ちかめ

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spellings
近目
近眼

From (ちか) (chika-) + () (me).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) [chìkáꜜmè] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕika̠me̞]

Noun

ちかめ (chikame) ちかめ (tikame)?

  1. nearsightedness
Synonyms
Antonyms

Etymology 2

Alternative spelling
近め

From (ちか) (chika-) + (-me).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) かめ [chìkámé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕika̠me̞]

Adjective

ちかめ (chikame) ちかめ (tikame)? -na (adnominal ちかめ (chikame na), adverbial ちかめ (chikame ni))

  1. slightly closer than usual
Inflection
Antonyms

Noun

ちかめ (chikame) ちかめ (tikame)?

  1. being slightly closer than usual

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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