キエフ

Japanese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Russian Ки́ев (Kíjev).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) エフ [kíꜜèfù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kʲie̞ɸɯ̟ᵝ]

Proper noun

キエフ • (Kiefu) 

  1. Kyiv (the capital city of Ukraine)

Usage notes

  • キーウ (Kīu) is official in Japan as of March 31, 2021. ()

References

  1. 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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