然然

Japanese

Etymology

The shika changes to jika as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Kanji in this term
然 然
しか
Grade: 4		 しか > じか
Grade: 4
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
云々
然々

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) しか​じか [shìkáꜜjìkà] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕika̠ʑika̠]

Adverb

然(しか)然(じか) • (shikajika) 

  1. and so on

References
  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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