黄信号

Japanese

Kanji in this term
黄	信	号
き Grade: 2	しん Grade: 4	ごう Grade: 3
kun'yomi	on'yomi

Alternative spelling
黃信號 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

黄(き) (ki, “yellow”) + 信号(しんごう) (shingō, “signal”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) きしんごー [kìshíꜜǹgòò] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [kʲiɕĩŋɡo̞ː]

Noun

黄(き)信(しん)号(ごう) • (kishingō) 

1. yellow light of traffic lights, yellow signal, amber light, amber signal

Related terms

• 信号(しんごう) (shingō): traffic lights, a signal
• 信号機(しんごうき) (shingōki): traffic lights
• 青信号(あおしんごう) (aoshingō): green light (of traffic lights)
• 赤信号(あかしんごう) (akashingō): red light (of traffic lights)