Where does “点々” come from?
点々 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 点, from Middle Chinese 點 — mark, spot; dot, mark.
点々 (Japanese): dots; specks; Synonym of 濁点; scattered here and...
Definitions
- dots; specks; Synonym of 濁点; scattered here and...
Ancestry of “点々”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 点 | spot, dot; score, grade, mark; point |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 點 | mark, spot; dot, mark |