誕生日

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
誕	生	日
たん Grade: 6	しょう > じょう Grade: 1	ひ > び Grade: 1

Etymology[edit]

/tanzyaubi/ → /tanzyoːbi/ [tandʑoːbi]. Compound of 誕生 (tanjō, “birth”) +‎ 日 (hi, “day”), voiced due to compounding.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Tokyo) たんじょーび [tàńjóꜜòbì] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]
IPA^(key): [tã̠ɲ̟d͡ʑo̞ːbi]

Noun[edit]

誕生日 (hiragana たんじょうび, rōmaji tanjōbi, historical hiragana たんじゃうび)

birthday (anniversary of the day that one was born)

Related terms[edit]

誕 (たん)生 (じょう) (tanjō)

Derived terms[edit]

誕 (たん)生 (じょう)日 (び)プレゼント (tanjōbi purezento)
誕 (たん)生 (じょう)日 (び)おめでとう (tanjōbi omedetō)
お誕 (たん)生 (じょう)日 (び)おめでとうございます (o tanjōbi omedetō gozaimasu)

See also[edit]

聖名祝日 (せいめいしゅくじつ) (seimei shukujitsu)
誕生日 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja

References[edit]

^ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

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