Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
とう
Grade: S
げん
Grade: 6
きょう
Grade: 6
kan’on
Alternative spelling
桃源鄕 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

See 桃源(とうげん) (tōgen).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) ーげんきょー [tòógéńkyóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [to̞ːɡẽ̞ŋʲkʲo̞ː]

Noun edit

(とう)(げん)(きょう) (tōgenkyō

  1. Alternative form of 桃源 (tōgen, Shangri-La; utopia)

References edit

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN