First opened Friday, August 30, 2024
態勢
たいせい
- 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).
attitude, conditions, tendency
Taken apart
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In a sentence
ヤンキースは優勝へ独走態勢を整えている。
The Yankees are running away with the pennant race.
５００人の警官が厳重な警備態勢おかれた。
500 policemen were put on strict alert.
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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.