青信号
See also: 靑信號
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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青 | 信 | 号 |
あお Grade: 1 |
しん Grade: 4 |
ごう Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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靑信號 (kyūjitai) |
Noun
- a green traffic light, a green light (abbr. 青), green signal
Usage notes
This is literally blue signal which leads Japanese speakers of English to say "blue signal" when they mean green light more often than not.
Coordinate terms
See also
- 信号機 (shingōki, “traffic light, the signalling device”)
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 青 read as あお
- Japanese terms spelled with 信 read as しん
- Japanese terms spelled with 号 read as ごう
- Japanese terms read with on'yomi
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters