レトリック

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English rhetoric.[1][2]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) レトリック [rètóríꜜkkù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
(Tokyo) レトリック [réꜜtòrìkkù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [ɾe̞to̞ɾʲik̚kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

レトリック • (retorikku)

Synonym of 修辞学 (shūjigaku, “rhetoric”)
Synonym of 修辞 (shūji, “rhetoric (art of using language)”)
clever expression like sophistry

References

Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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