仄々

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほの
Hyōgaiji
ほの > ぼの
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) のぼ [hònóbóꜜnò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ho̞no̞bo̞no̞]

Adverb

(ほの)(ぼの) (honobono) 

  1. faintly, dimly (referring to light)
  2. faintly warm (on an emotional level)

References

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