奉公人

Japanese

Kanji in this term
奉 公 人
ほう
Grade: S 		こう
Grade: 2 		にん
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

奉公(ほうこう) (hōkō, “(domestic) service”) + 人(にん) (-nin, “person”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ほーこーにん [hòókóóníń] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ho̞ːko̞ːɲ̟ĩɴ]

Noun

奉(ほう)公(こう)人(にん) • (hōkōnin) 

  1. servant

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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