noun
circumflex accent
Refers specifically to the French diacritic (ˆ). In Japanese, often used in linguistic or typographic contexts. Compare サーカムフレックス, which is the English-derived term.
from French accent circonflexe
See also: サーカムフレックス
フランス語の「ê」にはアクサンシルコンフレックスが付いている。
The French 'ê' has a circumflex accent.
Variant with a middle dot, sometimes used for clarity.
English-derived term for the same diacritic; more common in general Japanese usage.
Borrowed from French 'accent circonflexe'.