閑話休題

Japanese

Kanji in this term
閑 話 休 題
かん
Grade: S 		わ
Grade: 2 		きゅう
Grade: 1 		だい
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) かんわきゅうだい [káꜜǹwàkyùùdàì] (Atamadaka – [1])[3]
  • IPA(key): [kã̠ɰ̃β̞a̠kʲɨːda̠i]

Interjection

閑(かん)話(わ)休(きゅう)題(だい) • (kanwa-kyūdai) ←かんわきうだい (kan'wakiudai)?

  1. setting idle chatter aside and returning to the main topic

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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