Japanese edit

 新婚旅行 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 2
こん
Grade: S
りょ
Grade: 3
こう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology edit

Compound of 新婚 (shinkon, newlywed) +‎ 旅行 (ryokō, trip).[1][2]

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) んこんりょこー [shìńkóń ryóꜜkòò] (Nakadaka – [5])[2]
  • IPA(key): [ɕĩŋkõ̞n ɾʲo̞ko̞ː]

Noun edit

(しん)(こん)(りょ)(こう) (shinkon ryokōしんこんりよかう (sinkonryokau)?

  1. a honeymoon (trip taken by a newlywed married couple)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN