フィヨルド

Japanese

Etymology

From English fjord or probably from Swedish fjord.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) フィヨルド [fìyóꜜrùdò] (Nakadaka – [2])[1][2]
(Tokyo) フィヨルド [fìyórúdó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [ɸʲijo̞ɾɯ̟ᵝdo̞]

Noun

フィヨルド • (fiyorudo)

(geology) fjord, a long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs; fiord (NZ)

Synonyms

峡(きょう)湾(わん) (kyōwan)
峡(きょう)江(こう) (kyōkō)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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