Japanese

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Kanji in this term
てん
Grade: 3

Hyōgai
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
轉訛 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(てん)() (tenkaてんくわ (tenkwa)?

  1. (linguistics) corruption

Verb

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(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

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References

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