vessel
→
ability
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Japanese | |
| Lexeme | utsuwa (器) | |
| Meaning 1 | vessel | しかしながら、食べ物を器から口まで運ぶ必要があり... 'There was, however, a need for food to be carried from the bowl to the mouth...' |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | ability (human) | 彼は将来国家の棟梁たるべき器だ 'He has the capacity to be a future leader of the nation.' |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | EDICT. | |