色覚異常

色覚異常

Japanese

Kanji in this term
色	覚	異	常
しき Grade: 2	かく Grade: 4	い Grade: 6	じょう Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

From 色覚 (shikikaku, “sense of color”) +‎ 異常 (ijō, “abnormality”)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi: Goon
  • (Tokyo) しきかくい​じょー [shìkíkákú íꜜjòò] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA^(key): [ɕi̥kʲika̠kɯ̟ᵝ iʑo̞ː]

Noun

色覚異常 (hiragana しきかくいじょう, rōmaji shikikaku ijō, historical hiragana しきかくいじやう)

1. (pathology) color blindness