天井裏

Japanese

Kanji in this term
てん
Grade: 1
しょう > じょう
Grade: 4
うら
Grade: 6
on'yomi goon kun'yomi

Etymology

天井 (tenjō, ceiling) +‎ (ura, bottom)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んじょーうら [tèńjóóúrá] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [tẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑo̞ːɯ̟ɾa̠]

Noun

(てん)(じょう)(うら) • (tenjōuraてんじやううら (tenzyauura)?

  1. synonym of 屋根裏 (yaneura, attic)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third 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