大母音推移

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大 母 音 推 移
だい
Grade: 1 		ぼ
Grade: 2 		いん
Grade: 1 		すい
Grade: 6 		い
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

大 (dai, “great”) +‎ 母音 (boin, “vowel”) +‎ 推移 (suii, “transition”), calque of English Great Vowel Shift.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) だいぼいんすいい [dàí bóíń súꜜìì] (Nakadaka – [6])
  • IPA(key): [da̠i bo̞iɰ̃ sɨii]

Proper noun

大(だい)母(ぼ)音(いん)推(すい)移(い) • (Dai Boin Suii) 

  1. the Great Vowel Shift
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