Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
てん
Grade: 3

Hyōgaiji
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
轉訛 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(てん)() (tenkaてんくわ (tenkwa)?

  1. (linguistics) corruption

Verb edit

(てん)()する (tenka suruてんくわ (tenkwa)?suru (stem (てん)() (tenka shi), past (てん)()した (tenka shita))

  1. (linguistics, for a word) to be corrupted

Conjugation edit

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN