敵性語

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
敵	性	語
てき Grade: 6	せい Grade: 5	ご Grade: 2
kan’on		goon

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敵性語

Etymology edit

Compound of 敵(てき)性(せい) (tekisei, “enemy's”) + 語(ご) (-go, “language; word”).

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) てきせーご [tèkíséégó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [te̞kʲise̞ːɡo̞]

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Noun edit

敵(てき)性(せい)語(ご) • (tekiseigo)

(historical) languages spoken by the Allied Powers and borrowed words in Japanese that originated from such languages, especially English

References edit

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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