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Where does “軍配” come from?

軍配 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 軍, from Middle Chinese 軍.

軍配 (Japanese): the act of signaling directions or commands to an...

Definitions

  1. the act of signaling directions or commands to an...

Ancestry of “軍配”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese軍an army, corps; the armed forces, military;...
2Middle Chinese軍—

Words derived from “軍配”

  • 軍配団扇
Every word from Middle Chinese 軍 →