Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
ぜん
Grade: 2
えい
Grade: 5
てき
Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
前衞的 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

From 前衛 (zen'ei, vanguard) +‎ (-teki, -ic).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) んえーてき [zèń'éétékí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [d͡zẽ̞ɰ̃e̞ːte̞kʲi]

Adjective edit

(ぜん)(えい)(てき) (zen'eiteki-na (adnominal (ぜん)(えい)(てき) (zen'eiteki na), adverbial (ぜん)(えい)(てき) (zen'eiteki ni))

  1. avant-garde

Inflection edit

References edit

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