起業家

Japanese
Kanji in this term
起 業 家
き
Grade: 3		 ぎょう
Grade: 3		 か
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

起(き)業(ぎょう) (kigyō, “starting a business”) + 家(か) (-ka, “expert in..., professional in...”)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) きぎょーか [kìgyóóká] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [kʲiɡʲo̞ːka̠]

Noun

起(き)業(ぎょう)家(か) • (kigyōka) ←きげふか (kigefuka)?

  1. entrepreneur

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 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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