願い下げ

願い下げ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
願	下
ねが Grade: 4	さ Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ねがいさげ [nègáíságé] (Heiban – [0])[1][2][3]
• IPA^(key): [ne̞ɡa̠isa̠ɡe̞]

Noun

願(ねが)い下(さ)げ • (negaisage) ^{←ねがひさげ (negafisage)?}

1. a withdrawal

   願(ねが)い下(さ)げにする

   negaisage ni suru

   to withdraw

2. a rejection, a refusal, a no

Related terms

• 願(ねが)い下(さ)げる (negaisageru)

References

1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN