人絹

Japanese

Kanji in this term
人	絹
じん Grade: 1	けん Grade: 6
on’yomi

Etymology

Short for 人造絹糸 (jinzō kenshi).^[1]

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) じんけん [jìńkéń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
- IPA^(key): [d͡ʑĩŋkẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

人絹 (hiragana じんけん, rōmaji jinken)

rayon

Synonyms

レーヨン (rēyon), 人 (じん)造 (ぞう)絹 (けん)糸 (し) (jinzō kenshi)

Derived terms

蛋白人絹 (たんぱくじんけん) (tanpaku jinken)

References

1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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