秒読み

Japanese

Kanji in this term
秒	読
びょう Grade: 3	よ Grade: 2
kan'on	kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
秒讀み (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 秒 (byō, “second”) +‎ 読み (yomi, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 読む (yomu, “to count”)). Literally, “counting seconds”.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) びょーよみ [byòóyómí] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]^[3]
(Tokyo) びょーよみ [byòóyómíꜜ] (Odaka – [4])^[2]
IPA^(key): [bʲo̞ːjo̞mʲi]

Noun

秒(びょう)読(よ)み • (byōyomi) ^{←べうよみ (beuyomi)^?}

(board games) byoyomi, a system of time control in some board games, especially go and shogi, in which the player is assigned a number of additional periods (of a fixed time per move) when their initial allotted time runs out

Descendants

→ English: byoyomi
→ Chinese: 讀秒 / 读秒 (dúmiǎo)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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

[NHK-2] 2.0 ^2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

[SMK5-3] Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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