きめぜりふ

きめぜりふ

Japanese

Alternative spellings
決め台詞 決めぜりふ 決めゼリフ

Etymology

From 決(き)め (kime) + 台詞(せりふ) (serifu). The serifu changes to zerifu as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) きめぜ​りふ [kìmézéꜜrìfù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
• IPA^(key): [kʲime̞ze̞ɾʲiɸɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

きめぜりふ • (kimezerifu) ^{←きめぜりふ (kimezerifu)?}

1. (entertainment) catchphrase; signature saying

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN