日本史

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
ほん
Grade: 1

Grade: 5
irregular on'yomi
 日本史 (科目) on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

Compound of ()(ほん) (Nihon, Japan) + () (-shi, history).

Pronunciation

Noun

()(ほん)() (Nihonshi

  1. Japanese history
    Synonym: 国史 (kokushi, former name)

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN