Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
かん
Grade: S
きょう
Grade: 5

Grade: S
せん
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Etymology edit

From 環境 (environment) +‎ 汚染 (pollution).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) んきょーおせん [kàńkyóóóꜜsèǹ] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kã̠ŋʲkʲo̞ːo̞sẽ̞ɴ]

Noun edit

(かん)(きょう)()(せん) (kankyōosen

  1. environmental pollution

References edit

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