遠戚

Japanese

Kanji in this term
えん
Grade: 2
せき
Grade: S
kan’on

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んせき [èńsékí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ẽ̞ɰ̃se̞kʲi]

Noun

(えん)(せき) • (enseki) 

  1. a distant relative, one's distant relatives, a member of one's extended family
    • 2020, “Eunice Kennedy Shriver”, in ELLE Marriage, volume 38, page 57:
      2020(ねん)10(じゅう)(がつ)、JFKの(えん)(せき)ユーニスは32(めい)のゲストに()(まも)られるなか、マイアミの(きょう)(かい)(きょ)(しき)
      2020-nen jūgatsu, JFK no enseki Yūnisu wa 32-mei no gesuto ni mimamorareru naka, Maiami no kyōkai de kyoshiki.
      A distant relative of JFK, Eunice married in October 2020 at a Miami church with 32 guests.

References

  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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