貧困スパイラル

Japanese
Kanji in this term
貧 困
ひん
Grade: 5		 こん
Grade: 6
kan’on on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 貧(ひん)困(こん) (hinkon, “poverty”) + スパイラル (supairaru, “spiral”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ひんこんスパ​イラル [hìńkóń súpáꜜìràrù] (Nakadaka – [6])[1]
  • IPA(key): [çĩŋkõ̞ɰ̃ sɨᵝpa̠iɾa̠ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

貧(ひん)困(こん)スパイラル • (hinkon supairaru) 

  1. cycle of poverty

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