黙示録

Japanese

Kanji in this term
黙	示	録
もく Grade: S	し Grade: 5	ろく Grade: 4
goon	kan’on	goon

Alternative spelling
默示錄 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

黙示(もくし) (mokushi, “apocalypse”) + 録(ろく) (-roku, “record”).

First attested in 1898.[1]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) もくしろく [mòkúshíꜜròkù] (Nakadaka – [3])[2]
IPA^(key): [mo̞kɯ̟̊ᵝɕiɾo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Proper noun

黙(もく)示(し)録(ろく) • (Mokushiroku)

[from 1898] the Apocalypse; the Revelation

Derived terms

ヨハネの黙(もく)示(し)録(ろく) (Yohane no Mokushiroku)

References

“黙示録”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
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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