駆逐艦

See also: 驅逐艦 and 驱逐舰

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
ちく
Grade: S
かん
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
驅逐艦 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

駆逐 (kuchiku, to expel) +‎ (kan, warship)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) かん [kùchíkúkáń] (Heiban – [0])[1][2][3]
  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟̊t͡ɕikɯ̟̊kã̠ɴ]

Noun

()(ちく)(かん) • (kuchikukan

  1. a destroyer (type of warship)

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
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  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