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日本放送協会

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
にち > にっ
Grade: 1
ほん > ぽん
Grade: 1
ほう
Grade: 3
そう
Grade: 3
きょう
Grade: 4
かい
Grade: 2
goon on'yomi kan'on
Alternative spelling
日本放送協會 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Literally the “Japan Broadcasting Association”.

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) っぽんほーそーきょーかい [nìppóń hóósóó kyóꜜòkàì] (Nakadaka – [9])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟ip̚po̞ɰ̃ ho̞ːso̞ː kʲo̞ːka̠i]

Proper noun

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(にっ)(ぽん)(ほう)(そう)(きょう)(かい) (Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai

  1. the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK)

References

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  1. ^ にっぽん‐ほうそうきょうかい[‥ハウソウケフクヮイ] 【日本放送協会】Paid subscription required”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here