ユダヤ人

Japanese
Kanji in this term
人
じん
Grade: 1
kan’on
Alternative spelling
猶太人 (obsolete)

Etymology

ユダヤ (Yudaya, “Judea”) +‎ 人 (-jin, “person; people”)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ユダヤ​じん [yùdáyáꜜ jìǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2][3]
  • IPA(key): [jɯ̟ᵝda̠ja̠ d͡ʑĩɴ]

Noun

ユダヤ人(じん) • (Yudaya-jin) 

  1. a Jew
    20(にじゅっ)世(せい)紀(き)までユダヤ人(じん)は世(せ)界(かい)中(じゅう)に散(ち)り散(ぢ)りになって過(す)ごしていた。
    Nijusseiki made Yudaya-jin wa sekaijū ni chirijiri ni natte sugoshiteita.
    Before the 20th century, the Jews lived scattered all over the world.

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 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
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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