方向音痴

Japanese

Kanji in this term
方 向 音 痴
ほう
Grade: 2 		こう
Grade: 3 		おん
Grade: 1 		ち
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
方向音癡 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

方向 (hōkō, “direction”) +‎ 音痴 (onchi, “tone-deaf”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ほーこーおんち [hòókóóóꜜǹchì] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA(key): [ho̞ːko̞ːõ̞ɲ̟t͡ɕi]

Noun

方(ほう)向(こう)音(おん)痴(ち) • (hōkō onchi) 

  1. a bad sense of direction
  2. one who has a bad sense of direction
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