syinkansen

Malay

Etymology

From Japanese 新(しん)幹(かん)線(せん) (shinkansen, “bullet train”, literally “new trunk line”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃinˈkansɛn/ [ʃinˈkan.sɛn]
  • Rhymes: -sɛn
  • Hyphenation: syin‧kan‧sèn

Noun

syinkansen (Jawi spelling شينکنسين, plural syinkansen-syinkansen or syinkansen2)

  1. bullet train

Translations

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