句読点

Japanese
Kanji in this term
句 読 点
く
Grade: 5		 とう
Grade: 2		 てん
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
句讀點 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 句読(くとう) (kutō) + 点(てん) (ten).

Noun

句(く)読(とう)点(てん) • (kutōten) 

  1. punctuation marks

References
  • 1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  • 2002, Yasuo Kitahara, 明鏡国語辞典 (Meikyō Kokugo Jiten), First Edition (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, →ISBN
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