Pronunciation of 'エコロジー'
The word 'エコロジー' (ecology) originates from Japanese and is derived from the English word 'ecology'. It refers to the study of interactions between organisms and their environment. Below are the pronunciations and meanings in Japanese and English.
Word Origin
The word 'エコロジー' originates from Japanese, borrowed from the English term 'ecology'.
Pronunciation Details
日本語
生物とその環境との相互作用を研究する学問。
「エコロジー」は「え（e）」「こ（ko）」「ろ（ro）」「じー（jiː）」と発音します。「え」は短く、「こ」は軽く、「ろ」は舌を軽く巻き、「じー」は伸ばして発音します。
English (US)
The study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment.
Pronounced as 'EH-kuh-loh-jee', with stress on the first syllable. 'Eh' as in 'bed', 'kuh' as in 'cut', 'loh' as in 'low', and 'jee' as in 'gee'.