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First opened Friday, April 12, 2024

ストロボ

ストロボ

  • 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).

stroboscope (literally: strobo, strobe lamp, stroboscopic lamp)

JLPT N1Commonnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'外来語 · LoanwordMade in Japan

Taken apart

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外来語 Loanword
Words taken from a language other than Chinese, mostly European ones, usually written in katakana.
Made in Japan
Coined in Japan from foreign material (wasei-kango, wasei-eigo), not borrowed whole.

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Also opened on April 12

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