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双眼鏡

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See also: 雙眼鏡

Japanese

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双眼鏡 (そうがんきょう)
Kanji in this term
そう
Grade: S
がん
Grade: 5
きょう
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
雙眼鏡 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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双眼 (sōgan, binocular) +‎ (kyō, lens)[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(そう)(がん)(きょう) (sōgankyōさうがんきやう (saugankyau)?

  1. binoculars
    (そう)(がん)(きょう)()()てる
    sōgankyō ni me o ateru
    to put binoculars to one's eyes
    • 1993 November 25 [1989 May 20], Mitsuru Adachi, “(だい)25(にじゅうご)() (ふた)()のばあさん——PART(パート)()—— [Chapter 25: The Twin Grannies (Part 2)]”, in [スロー](SLOW)[ステップ](STEP) [Slow Step], 11th edition, volume 4 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 50:
      (なん)なんだその(そう)(がん)(きょう)は?
      Nan na n da sono sōgankyō wa?
      What are those binoculars for?
      え あ バードウォッチングですよ
      E A bādowotchingu desu yo
      Uh… Ah, for birdwatching

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ 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