イクラ
See also: いくら
Japanese
Etymology
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Borrowed from Russian икра́ (ikrá, “fish eggs, caviar”).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) イクラ [ìkúrá] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
- (Tokyo) イクラ [íꜜkùrà] (Atamadaka – [1])[2]
- IPA(key): [ikɯ̟ᵝɾa̠]
Noun
References
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN