Japanese edit

 マイクロ波 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology edit

マイクロ (maikuro-, micro-) +‎ (ha, wave), calque of English microwave

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) イクロ [màíkúróꜜ wà] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [ma̠ikɯ̟ᵝɾo̞ ɰᵝa̠]

Noun edit

マイクロ() (maikuro-ha

  1. (physics) a microwave