レントゲン線

Japanese

Kanji in this term
線
せん
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

Calque of German Röntgenstrahl, equivalent to レントゲン (Rentogen, from Röntgen) +‎ 線 (-sen, “ray”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) レントゲンせん [rèńtógéń séń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ɾẽ̞nto̞ɡẽ̞ɰ̃ sẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

レントゲン線 (hiragana and katakana レントゲンせん, rōmaji Rentogen-sen)

  1. Synonym of X線 (ekkusu-sen, “X-ray”); a Röntgen ray
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