Provisional loan - Kasha

Japanese: 仮借 - かしゃ

〘Noun〙① One of the six scripts (Rikusho) , a classification method for Chinese characters. When there is no Chinese character that expresses a certain meaning, a method of borrowing an existing Chinese character with the same pronunciation but a different meaning is used. For example, the character for "mame" (bean) , which means a ritual vessel for carrying offerings, is borrowed as the character for a plant with the same pronunciation. Kashaku. Kashakuji. ※Haiku・Tsuno Moji (1791) Key: "However, Princess Taga, who uses kana, follows the example of kashaku in poetry tablets." [Xu Shen - Shuowen Jiezi Xu] ② = Kashaku (Kashaku) ② ※Shiji Sho (1477) 8 "Even if he spoke too harshly, he always used kashaku (kasha) , and even though he looked angry, he did not reprimand him."

KA-SHAKU [temporary borrowing]

〘Noun〙① To borrow. ※Shobogenzo (1231-53) Katsune: "To fall asleep, one borrows the Buddha's eye, the Dharma's eye, the wisdom eye, the ancestor's eye, or the dew-pillar eye." [Zuo Zhuan, Spring and Autumn Annals - Year 12 of Duke Xuan] ② To forgive. To overlook. To show leniency. In modern times, it is customary to use a negation, rhetoric, or questioning phrase. Kasha. ※Sihe Iriumi (before the 17th century) 5: "I will not forgive you for borrowing even a little of my white hair." ※Suekare (1917)〈Kubota Mantaro〉: "I sat solemnly in front of my sincere and merciless master." [Warring States Strategy - Yan] ③ = Kasha (borrowing) ①

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 漢字の分類法である六書(りくしょ)の一つ。ある意味を表わす漢字がない場合、意味は違うが同じ発音の既成の漢字を借用する方法。たとえば、供物を盛る祭器を意味する「豆」という文字を、同音の植物を表わす文字に借用するようなもの。かしゃく。仮借字(かしゃくじ)。※俳諧・つの文字（1791）凡例「但かなづかひのたがひめは、詩牌の仮借の例に傚ふ」〔許慎‐説文解字叙〕② ＝かしゃく（仮借）②※史記抄（1477）八「あまりきつく申せとも常に仮借(かシャ)してとて、色に御腹立ありとも見せすして御とがめもなうて」

か‐しゃく【仮借】

〘名〙① 借りること。※正法眼蔵（1231‐53）家常「打眠は仏眼・法眼・慧眼・祖眼・露柱燈籠眼を仮借して、打眠するなり」〔春秋左伝‐宣公一二年〕② 許すこと。見逃がすこと。手心を加えること。近代では打消または反語、疑問の語句を伴うのが通例。かしゃ。※四河入海（１７Ｃ前）五「白髪紛紛寧少借ちっとも白髪は我に仮借してゆるさぬぞ」※末枯（1917）〈久保田万太郎〉「真摯(まじめ)な、仮借のない師匠のまへに神妙に坐った」〔戦国策‐燕〕③ ＝かしゃ（仮借）①

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