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First opened Thursday, March 7, 2024

新婚

しんこん

  • 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).

newly-wed

JLPT N1Commonnouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru漢語 · Sino-Japanese

Taken apart

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Written with 新婚

In a sentence

  • その新婚(しんこん)夫婦(ふうふ)は手(て)をつないで歩(ある)いた。

    The newly married couple walked hand in hand.

    Tatoeba #208835, translation #46094

  • その新婚(しんこん)夫婦(ふうふ)は新婚(しんこん)旅行(りょこう)でハワイに出(で)かけて行(い)った。

    The new couple have gone off to Hawaii on their honeymoon.

    Tatoeba #208834, translation #46093

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What Wiktionary says

We don't have the data for this section. The pinned Wiktionary dump has no Etymology section for this reading, so nothing is said about where the word comes from.

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.

Also opened on March 7

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