二人三脚

Japanese
Kanji in this term
二 人 三 脚
に
Grade: 1		 にん
Grade: 1		 さん
Grade: 1		 きゃく
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ににんさ​んきゃく [nìníńsáꜜǹkyàkù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1][2][3]
  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟iɲ̟ĩɰ̃sã̠ŋʲkʲa̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

二(に)人(にん)三(さん)脚(きゃく) • (ninin sankyaku) 

  1. three-legged race
  2. (idiomatic) cooperating and working together to accomplish a task

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 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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