円点

Japanese

Kanji in this term
円	点
えん Grade: 1	てん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
圓點 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 円(えん) (en, “circle”) + 点(てん) (ten, “dot”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ẽ̞ntẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

円(えん)点(てん) • (enten) 

1. (music) staccato (articulation marking)