頓狂声

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
とん
Grade: S
きょう
Grade: S
こえ > ごえ
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
頓狂聲 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

頓狂 +‎ , The koe changes to goe as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

(とん)(きょう)(ごえ) or 頓狂声(とんきょごえ) (tonkyōgoe or tonkyogoe

  1. a sudden screaming

References

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