催涙スプレー

Japanese

Kanji in this term
催 涙
さい
Grade: S 		るい
Grade: S
kan'on on'yomi
Alternative spelling
催淚スプレー (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 催涙 (sairui, “tear inducing”) +‎ スプレー (“spray”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) さいるいスプレー [sàírúí súpúꜜrèè] (Nakadaka – [6])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sa̠iɾɯ̟i sɨpɯ̟ɾe̞ː]

Noun

催(さい)涙(るい)スプレー • (sairui supurē) 

  1. tear gas
    Synonyms: 催涙弾 (sairuidan), 催涙ガス (sairui gasu)

References

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