ライオン

Japanese
ライオン (raion): three lions.

Etymology

Borrowed from English lion.[1][2]

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ライオン [ràíóń] (Heiban – [0])[2]
  • IPA(key): [ɾa̠iõ̞ɴ]

Noun

ライオン • (raion) 

  1. a lion

Synonyms

References
  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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