つかいがって

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Japanese[edit]

Alternative spelling
使い勝手

Etymology[edit]

From 使(つか)い (tsukai, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 使(つか)う (tsukau).”) + 勝(かっ)手(て) (katte). The katte changes to gatte as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Tokyo) つかいが​って [tsùkáígáꜜttè] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨᵝka̠iɡa̠t̚te̞]

Noun[edit]

つかいがって • (tsukaigatte) 

  1. usability
    使(つか)い勝(がっ)手(て)が悪(わる)い
    tsukaigatte ga warui
    of poor usability

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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