円卓

See also: 圓桌 and 圆桌

Japanese

Kanji in this term
円	卓
えん Grade: 1	たく Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
圓卓 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 円(えん) (en, “round”) + 卓(たく) (taku, “table”), calque of English round table.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) えんたく [èńtákú] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [ẽ̞nta̠kɯ̟]

Noun

円(えん)卓(たく) • (entaku) ^{←ゑんたく (wentaku)?}

1. a round table

   円(えん)卓(たく)の聖(せい)騎(き)士(し)

   Entaku no Seikishi

   Holy Knights of the Round Table

Derived terms

• 円(えん)卓会(たくかい)議(ぎ) (entaku kaigi, “round table conference”)

References

1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN