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大母音推移

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
だい
Grade: 1

Grade: 2
いん
Grade: 1
すい
Grade: 6

Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

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(dai, great) +‎ 母音 (boin, vowel) +‎ 推移 (suii, transition), calque of English Great Vowel Shift.

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) いぼいんすいい [dàí bóíń súꜜìì] (Nakadaka – [6])
  • IPA(key): [da̠i bo̞iɰ̃ sɨii]

Proper noun

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(だい)()(いん)(すい)() (Dai Boin Suii

  1. the Great Vowel Shift