鋭アクセント

Japanese

Kanji in this term
えい
Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
銳アクセント (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of (ei, sharp, likely a gloss or calque of Ancient Greek οξεία (oxeía, sharp; acute)) + アクセント (akusento, accent).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [e̞ː a̠kɯ̟ᵝsẽ̞nto̞]

Noun

(えい)アクセント • (ei akusento) 

  1. (orthography, uncommon) an acute accent ( ´ )
    Synonyms: アキュート・アクセント (akyūto akusento), 揚音符 (yōonpu), 揚音符号 (yōon fugō), アクサンテギュ (akusentegyu)

Usage notes

The wholly borrowed term アキュート・アクセント (akyūto akusento) is more common.

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