Japanese

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 ビタミンC on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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ビタミン (bitamin, vitamin) +‎ C (shī), calque of English vitamin C.

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) タミンシ [bìtámíń shíꜜì] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA(key): [bʲita̠mʲiɰ̃ ɕiː]

Noun

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ビタミンC(シー) (bitamin shī

  1. vitamin C