Pronunciation of 'アイディア'
The word 'アイディア' (aidia) is a Japanese transliteration of the English word 'idea'. It is pronounced as 'ai-dee-ah' in Japanese, with a slight emphasis on the first syllable. The word originates from English and is used in Japanese to mean 'idea' or 'concept'.
Word Origin
The word originates from English and was adopted into Japanese as a loanword.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
An idea or concept, a thought or suggestion as to a possible course of action.
Pronounced as 'eye-DEE-uh', with stress on the second syllable. 'Eye' as in 'eye', 'dee' as in 'deep', and 'uh' as in 'sofa'.
日本語
英語の「idea」に由来し、考えや発想、概念を意味する。
「アイディア」は「あいでぃあ」と発音します。「あい」は「ai」、「でぃ」は「di」、「あ」は「a」とそれぞれ発音します。