百万長者

Japanese

Kanji in this term
百 万 長 者
ひゃく
Grade: 1 		まん
Grade: 2 		ちょう
Grade: 2 		しゃ > じゃ
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
百萬長者 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 百万(ひゃくまん) (hyakuman, “million”) + 長者(ちょうじゃ) (chōja, “rich person”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ひゃくまんちょーじゃ [hyàkúmáńchóꜜòjà] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ça̠kɯ̟mã̠ɲ̟t͡ɕo̞ːʑa̠]

Noun

百(ひゃく)万(まん)長(ちょう)者(じゃ) • (hyakumanchōja) ←ひやくまんちやうじや (fyakumantyauzya)?

  1. millionaire (wealth exceeding one million (10^6))
    Synonym: ミリオネア (mirionea)

See also

References

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