アイコン

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English icon.[1][2]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) アイコン [áꜜìkòǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][3][4]
IPA^(key): [a̠ikõ̞ɴ]

Noun

アイコン (rōmaji aikon)

(graphical user interface) an icon, a small image indicating a user element
(Christianity) an icon, a religious image of a saint
Synonym: イコン (ikon)

Usage notes

The term イコン (ikon) is more common for the religious image sense.

See also

イコノグラフィー (ikonogurafī)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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