ほんのり

Japanese

Alternative spelling
仄り (obsolete)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ほんのり [hòńnóꜜrì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [hõ̞nːo̞ɾʲi]

Adverb

ほんのり • (honnori) ←ほんのり (fonnori)? (optionally as ほんのりと (honnori to))

  1. faintly, slightly

References

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