両眼鏡

Japanese

Kanji in this term
両	眼	鏡
りょう Grade: 3	がん Grade: 5	きょう Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 両眼 (ryōgan, “binocular”) +‎ 鏡 (kyō, “lens”).[1]

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) りょーがんきょー [ryòógáńkyóó] (Heiban – [0])[2]
- IPA^(key): [ɾʲo̞ːɡã̠ŋʲkʲo̞ː]

Noun

両眼鏡 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 兩眼鏡, hiragana りょうがんきょう, rōmaji ryōgankyō, historical hiragana りやうがんきやう)

binoculars

Synonyms

双 (そう)眼 (がん)鏡 (きょう) (sōgankyō)

References

1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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