交通信号

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 交通信號 (“traffic signal; traffic light”).
(This term is the simplified form of 交通信號).
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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
つう
Grade: 2
しん
Grade: 4
ごう
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
交通信號 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 交通(こうつう) (kōtsū, traffic) + 信号(しんごう) (shingō, signal). First cited to a work from 1956.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

(こう)(つう)(しん)(ごう) (kōtsū shingō

  1. traffic light

References

  1. ^ 交通信号”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN