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いただきます

Detailed pitch accent analysis and visualization

いただきます has 2 possible meanings

Each kanji has a different pitch accent

いただきます
いただきます
L H H H L L
中高 (Nakadaka)
thank you (for the meal just served); I receive (this meal)
和語
頂きます
いただきます
L H H H L L
中高 (Nakadaka)
thank you (for the meal just served); I receive (this meal)
和語

Quick Summary

This reading has multiple possible accent patterns depending on the kanji.

Accent Legend

Type 0:平板 (Heiban) - pitch rises then stays high

Type 1:頭高 (Atamadaka) - starts high, drops after first mora

Type N:中高 (Nakadaka) - drops after the Nth mora

Type N=last:尾高 (Odaka) - drops after the last mora

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