二の次

Japanese
Kanji in this term
二 次
に
Grade: 1		 つぎ
Grade: 3
jūbakoyomi

Etymology

Literally, “Coming after two”.

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) にのつぎ​ [nìnótsúgíꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟ino̞t͡sɨᵝɡʲi]

Noun

二(に)の次(つぎ) • (ni-no-tsugi) ←にのつぎ (ninotugi)?

  1. second in priority

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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