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saibankan
a word from vocabulary
Japanese
by
Christopher K. Schmidt
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Word form
saibankan
Original script
裁判官
LWT meaning(s)
the judge
Analyzability
analyzable derived
Gloss
saiban-kan adjudicate-official
Age
Modern Japanese [21] (1868–2007)
Lexical stratum
kango
Year
1875
Register
General
Numeric frequency
36.3
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
4. very little evidence for borrowing
Comments
This is probably a neologism, as Modern Mandarin uses făguān 法官. Frequency for saiban.
Source words
Unidentifiable
Chinese
Effect
No information
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Sinicization (possible neologism) [21]
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