かおじゃしん

Japanese edit

Alternative spelling
顔写真

Etymology edit

From (かお) (kao) + 写真(しゃしん) (shashin). The shashin changes to jashin as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

かおじゃしん (kaojashinかほじやしん (kafozyasin)?

  1. (photography) head shot

References edit

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