飴ん棒

Japanese

Kanji in this term
飴	棒
あめ Hyōgaiji	ぼう Grade: 6
yutōyomi

Etymology

From 飴の棒 (ame no bō, literally “candy stick”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) あめんぼー [àméńbóó] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [a̠mẽ̞mbo̞ː]

Noun

飴(あめ)ん棒(ぼう) • (amenbō)

(dated) a lollipop

Usage notes

This is an example of a word that can be spelled with katakana to convey an informal conversational tone, as アメンボウ.

See also

飴(アメン)棒(ボ) (amenbo)

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