帰宅部

Japanese

Kanji in this term
帰 宅 部
き
Grade: 2 		たく
Grade: 6 		ぶ
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
歸宅部 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

帰宅 (kitaku, “going home”) +‎ 部 (-bu, “club”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) きたくぶ [kìtákúꜜbù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kʲita̠kɯ̟bɯ̟]

Noun

帰(き)宅(たく)部(ぶ) • (kitakubu) 

  1. (school slang) (being a part of) the "going-home club" (i.e. not participating in any after-school clubs)

References

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