ジレンマ

Japanese

Alternative forms
  • ディレンマ (direnma)
  • デレマ (derema)

Etymology

From English dilemma.[1]

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ジレ​ンマ [jìréꜜǹmà] (Nakadaka – [2])[2]
  • IPA(key): [(d͡)ʑiɾẽ̞mːa̠]

Noun

ジレンマ • (jirenma) 

  1. dilemma

References
  1. “ジレンマ”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)‎ (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, →ISBN
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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