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アイコン

Japanese

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 アイコン on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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Borrowed from English icon.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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アイコン • (aikon) 

  1. (graphical user interface) an icon, a small image indicating a user element
  2. (Christianity) an icon, a religious image of a saint
    Synonym: イコン (ikon)

Usage notes

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The term イコン (ikon) is more common for the religious image sense.

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. ^ 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  4. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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