3 ms·
Also some independent words can have different readings. Eg. 紅葉 is both こうよう and もみじ.
by glandium 5y ago
Also some independent words can have different readings. Eg. 紅葉 is both こうよう and もみじ.
- naniwaduni 5y ago大人気 is my favourite of those, as a particularly long ambiguous homograph where the two common readings don't even have overlapping meanings.
- glandium 5y agoIndeed, that one can be funny especially when split over a line ending. You start reading it as one, and no, it was the other. I've had this experience several times with this specific word.
- beeforpork 5y ago(1) 大人気 (おとなげ, otonage) - maturity (2) 大人気 (だいにんき, daininki) - very popular