よしんば

Japanese

Alternative spelling
縦しんば

Etymology

縦し (yoshi, “so-so, even if”) (related to 良し (yoshi, “good”), modern 良い (yoi)) + んば (“if”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) よしんば [yòshíꜜǹbà] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [jo̞ɕĩmba̠]

Adverb

よしんば • (yoshinba) ←よしんば (yosinba)?

  1. even if

Synonyms

References

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