オランウータン

Japanese

Etymology

From English orangutan, from Malay orang utan.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ランウータン [òráń'úꜜùtàǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])[1][2][3]
  • IPA(key): [o̞ɾã̠ɰ̃ɯ̟ːtã̠ɴ]

Noun

オランウータン • (oran'ūtan

  1. an orangutan
    Synonym: 猩猩 (shōjō)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN