赤ん坊
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 赤 | 坊 |
| あか Grade: 1 |
ぼう Grade: S |
| kun’yomi | goon |
Etymology[edit]
Compare 赤ちゃん (aka-chan) and 赤子 (akago), both of which also allude to the reddish complexion of a newborn. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
赤ん坊 • (akanbō) ←あかんばう (akanbau)?
References[edit]
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 赤 read as あか
- Japanese terms spelled with 坊 read as ぼう
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