遅緩

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
かん
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
遲緩 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 遲緩 (ɖˠiɪ ɦuɑnX).

Pronunciation

Adjective

()(かん) (chikanちくわん (tikwan)?-na (adnominal ()(かん) (chikan na), adverbial ()(かん) (chikan ni))

  1. slow, tardy

Inflection

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Noun

()(かん) (chikanちくわん (tikwan)?

  1. slowness, tardity

References

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