Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
りん
Grade: 4
じょう
Grade: 5
goon
Alternative spelling
輪狀 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

(ring) +‎ (-shaped)

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) んじょー [rìńjóó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ɾʲĩɲ̟d͡ʑo̞ː]

Noun edit

(りん)(じょう) (rinjōりんじゃう (rinzyau)?

  1. (attributive) the state of being shaped like a circle or ring; annularity, orbicularity, circularity, cyclicality, cricoidness, etc.

See also edit