霧笛

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
てき
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Kanji in this term
きり
Grade: S
ふえ > ぶえ
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

Calque of English foghorn

Pronunciation

Noun

()(てき) or (きり)(ぶえ) (muteki or kiribue

  1. foghorn

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN