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擬態語

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
たい
Grade: 5

Grade: 2
kan'on on'yomi goon

Etymology

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擬態(ぎたい) (gitai) + () (-go)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(たい)() (gitaigo

  1. (grammar) an ideophone; a word the sound of which represents something inaudible, a non-auditory sensation, or a psychological state, phenomime

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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