鏡
/ka̠ɡa̠mʲi/
JAPONCA → TR
Tanım
•a mirror (smooth reflecting surface) · short for 鏡餅 (kagami mochi): a set of mochi rice cakes used in New Year celebrations · short for 鏡物 (kagamimono, “a history book with 鏡 (kagami) in the title”)
Etimoloji
From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *kankami. Originally a compound of 影 (kaga, ancient combining form of 影 (kage), “shadow; outline; figure; image”) + 見 (mi, “seeing”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 見る (miru), “to see, to look at”).