否応

Japanese

Kanji in this term
否	応
いや Grade: 6	おう Grade: 5
yutōyomi

Alternative spelling
否應 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 否(いや) (iya) + 応(おう) (ō).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) いやおー [ìyáóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
(Tokyo) いやおー [ìyáóꜜò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
IPA^(key): [ija̠o̞ː]

Noun

否(いや)応(おう) • (iya-ō) ^{←いやおう (yaou)^?}

yay and nay; yes and no
否応(いやおう)なしに
iya-ō nashi ni
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References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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