陣痛

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See also: 阵痛

Chinese

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disposition of troops; short period; wave
disposition of troops; short period; wave; spate; burst; spell
 
ache; pain; sorrow
trad. (陣痛)
simp. (阵痛)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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陣痛

  1. (medicine) intermittent pains, especially labour pains; episodic pains
  2. (figurative) growing pains; temporary difficulties

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
じん
Grade: S
つう
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(じん)(つう) (jintsū

  1. labor pains, pains caused by contraction

References

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  1. ^ 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