句点

See also: 句點

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 句点 – see 句點 (“full stop; period”). (This term is the simplified form of 句點).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
句	点
く Grade: 5	てん Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
句點 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

句 (“sentence”) +‎ 点 (“mark”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) くてん [kùtéń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [kɯ̟̊ᵝtẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

句(く)点(てん) • (kuten) 

1. a full stop

   Coordinate term: 読点

   Hypernyms: 句読点, 終止符

   1. an ideographic full stop

      Synonym: 丸