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ミニ新幹線

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Japanese

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Etymology

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Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 2
かん
Grade: 5
せん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

From ミニ (mini) + 新幹線(しんかんせん) (shinkansen).

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) ニしんかんせん [mìní shíńkáꜜǹsèǹ] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA(key): [mʲiɲ̟i ɕĩŋkã̠ɰ̃sẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

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ミニ(しん)(かん)(せん) (mini shinkansen

  1. (rail transport) mini-shinkansen (conventional Japanese rail line which has been upgraded to allow use by shinkansen services)

Descendants

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  • English: mini-shinkansen