メートル法

Japanese
Kanji in this term
法
ほう
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

From メートル (mētoru, “metre”) +‎ 法 (-hō, “method”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) メートルほー [mèétórú hóó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2][3]
  • (Tokyo) メートル​ほー [mèétórúꜜ hòò] (Nakadaka – [4])[3]
  • IPA(key): [me̞ːto̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ ho̞ː]

Noun

メートル法(ほう) • (mētoru-hō) 

  1. the metric system

See also

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 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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