Japanese

Alternative forms

• 撥条; 弾機

Pronunciation

• (Irregular reading)
• (Tokyo) ば​ね [báꜜnè] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [bã̠ne̞]

Noun

発条 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 發條, hiragana ばね, romaji bane)

1. spring (device made of flexible material)

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• 撥条

Pronunciation

• (Irregular reading)
• (Tokyo) ぜんまい [zèńmáí] (Heiban - [0])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [zẽ̞mma̠i]
• Homophones: 薇, 紫萁

Noun

発条 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 發條, hiragana ぜんまい, romaji zenmai)

1. spring (device made of flexible material)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• On'yomi
• (Tokyo) はつじょう [hàtsújóó] (Heiban - [0])^[1][3]
• (Tokyo) はつ​じょう [hàtsúꜜjòò] (Nakadaka - [2])^[1][3]
• IPA^(key): [ha̠t͡sɯᵝd͡ʑo̞ː]

Noun

発条 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 發條, hiragana はつじょう, romaji hatsujō, historical hiragana はつでう)

1. spring (device made of flexible material)

References

1. 1 2 3 4 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
2. 1 2 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
3. 1 2 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13143-0