新婚旅行

Japanese

Kanji in this term
新	婚	旅	行
しん Grade: 2	こん Grade: S	りょ Grade: 3	こう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 新婚 (shinkon, “newlywed”) +‎ 旅行 (ryokō, “trip”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) しんこんりょこー [shìńkóń ryóꜜkòò] (Nakadaka – [5])[2]
- IPA^(key): [ɕĩŋkõ̞n ɾʲo̞ko̞ː]

Noun

新婚旅行 (hiragana しんこんりょこう, rōmaji shinkon ryokō, historical hiragana しんこんりよかう)

a honeymoon (trip taken by a newlywed married couple)

See also

蜜 (みつ)月 (げつ) (mitsugetsu)
ハネムーン (hanemūn)

References

1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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