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Japanese
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| 炭鑛のカナリア (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
Compound from 炭鉱 (tankō, “coal mine”) + の (no, “of, in”) + カナリア (kanaria, “canary”), calque of English canary in a coal mine.
Pronunciation
Noun
炭鉱のカナリア • (tankō no kanaria)
- canary in a coal mine