誤変換

Japanese

Kanji in this term
誤 変 換
ご
Grade: 6 		へん
Grade: 4 		かん
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
誤變換 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 誤(ご) (go, “wrong, incorrect”) + 変換(へんかん) (henkan, “conversion”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ごへんかん [gòhéꜜǹkàǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɡo̞hẽ̞ŋkã̠ɴ]

Noun

誤(ご)変(へん)換(かん) • (gohenkan) 

  1. The selection of a different kanji than intended during kana-to-kanji conversion on a computer or mobile phone.[2]

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2019), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Fourth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ “誤変換”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
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