人造絹糸

Japanese

Kanji in this term
人	造	絹	糸
じん Grade: 1	ぞう Grade: 5	けん Grade: 6	し Grade: 1
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
人造絹絲 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 人造 (jinzō, “artificial”) +‎ 絹糸 (kenshi, “silk”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) じんぞーけんし [jìńzóó kéꜜǹshì] (Nakadaka – [5])^[1]
IPA^(key): [d͡ʑĩnd͡zo̞ː kẽ̞ɰ̃ɕi]

Noun

人(じん)造(ぞう)絹(けん)糸(し) • (jinzō kenshi) ^{←じんざうけんし (zinzaukensi)^?}

rayon

Synonyms

レーヨン (rēyon), 人絹(じんけん) (jinken)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN