ウラシマ効果

Japanese

Kanji in this term
効	果
こう Grade: 5	か Grade: 4
on’yomi

Alternative spellings
ウラシマ效果 (kyūjitai) 浦島効果

Etymology

Literally, “Urashima effect”, referring to the Japanese legend of Urashima Tarō (浦島太郎).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ᵝɾa̠ɕima̠ ko̞ːka̠]

Noun

ウラシマ効(こう)果(か) • (Urashima kōka) ^{←うらしまかうくわ (urasimakaukwa)?}

1. (physics) time dilation