Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
えん
Grade: 6
ちょう
Grade: 2
せん
Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
延長戰 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

From 延長 (enchō, extension) +‎ (sen, game).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) んちょーせん [èńchóóséń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ẽ̞ɲ̟t͡ɕo̞ːsẽ̞ɴ]

Noun edit

(えん)(ちょう)(せん) (enchōsenえんちやうせん (entyausen)?

  1. An extra game of soccer, baseball, martial arts, etc; an extra time; an extra innings.

References edit

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