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saibansho
a word from vocabulary
Japanese
by
Christopher K. Schmidt
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Word form
saibansho
Original script
裁判所
LWT meaning(s)
the court
Analyzability
analyzable compound
Gloss
saiban-sho judge-place
Age
Modern Japanese [21] (1868–2007)
Lexical stratum
kango
Year
1868
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 fătíng 法庭 or făyuàn 法院. Frequency for saiban.
Source words
Unidentifiable
Chinese
Effect
Replacement
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Sinicization (possible neologism) [21]
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