筒抜け

Japanese

Kanji in this term
筒 抜
つつ
Grade: S 		ぬ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
筒拔け (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) つつぬけ [tsùtsúnúké] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨ̥t͡sɨnɯ̟ke̞]

Noun

筒(つつ)抜(ぬ)け • (tsutsunuke) 

  1. being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets)
  2. going in one ear and out the other

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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