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First opened Monday, January 17, 2022

トーン

トーン

  • head-high (atamadaka): falls after mora 1

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).

tone

JLPT N1Commonnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)外来語 · Loanword

Taken apart

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In a sentence

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What Wiktionary says

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What the labels mean

外来語 Loanword
Words taken from a language other than Chinese, mostly European ones, usually written in katakana.

Also opened on January 17

The words that opened on this day of the year in other years, oldest first. They share only the date: nothing else links them.

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