First opened Wednesday, July 5, 2023
吟味
ぎんみ
- head-high (atamadaka): falls after mora 1
- tail-high (odaka): falls after mora 3
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).
examination, careful investigation
Taken apart
We don't have the data for this section. Wiktionary has no Etymology section for this reading, and a split made without one would be a guess.
In a sentence
社の弁護士に暫定合意の内容を吟味してもらおう。
We'll have our firm's attorneys look through the provisional agreement.
最初に、この実験で使用された触媒について吟味したい。
As a beginning I would like to examine the catalyzer used in this experiment.
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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.