脳炎

Japanese

Kanji in this term
脳 炎
のう
Grade: 6 		えん
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
腦炎 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

脳 (“brain”) +‎ 炎 (“-itis”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) のーえん [nòóéń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [no̞ːẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

脳(のう)炎(えん) • (nōen) 

  1. (pathology) encephalitis

References

  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
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