First opened Saturday, December 30, 2017
視覚
しかく
- flat (heiban)
How to read it: a line over a kana means the voice is high there, and ↓ marks where it drops. A kana with no line is low. With no ↓ the pitch stays high to the end and does not drop even on a following particle (が, は).
sense of sight, vision
Taken apart
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In a sentence
視覚は五感の１つである。
Sight is one of the five senses.
それは奇妙な視覚効果を産み出した。
It produced strange visual effects.
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What Wiktionary says
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What the labels mean
- 漢語 Sino-Japanese
- Words built from Chinese-derived morphemes — borrowed from Chinese or coined in Japan out of Chinese parts — read with on'yomi.