Japanese

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) アンコ​ール [àńkóꜜòrù] (Nakadaka - [3])^[2][5]
• IPA^(key): [ã̠ŋko̞ːɾ̠ɯᵝ]

Interjection

アンコール ‎(romaji ankōru)

1. encore! (please perform again)

Noun

アンコール ‎(romaji ankōru)

1. an encore (extra performance)

Etymology 2

Borrowing from English Angkor.^[3]

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ア​ンコール [áꜜǹkòòrù] (Atamadaka - [1])
• IPA^(key): [ã̠ŋko̞ːɾ̠ɯᵝ]

Proper noun

アンコール ‎(romaji Ankōru)

1. Angkor (an ancient city in northern Cambodia)

Related terms

• アンコール・ワット ‎(Ankōru Watto): Angkor Wat, a temple complex in Cambodia and the largest religious monument in the world
• アンコール・トム ‎(Ankōru Tomu): Angkor Thom, the last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer empire

References

1. ↑ 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
2. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
3. 1 2 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, ISBN 4-09-501211-0
4. ↑ 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13143-0
5. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3