二字銘

Japanese

Kanji in this term
二 字 銘
に
Grade: 1 		じ
Grade: 1 		めい
Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 二字 (niji, “two characters”) +‎ 銘 (mei, “inscription”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) にじめー [nìjíꜜmèè] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟iʑime̞ː]

Noun

二(に)字(じ)銘(めい) • (nijimei) 

  1. (swords) an inscription of two characters

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.