カー
See also: かあ
Japanese
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English car.[1][2][3]
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) カー [káꜜà] (Atamadaka – [1])[2]
- IPA(key): [ka̠ː]
Noun
カー (rōmaji kā)
- car
Synonyms
- 車 (kuruma), 自動車 (jidōsha)
Derived terms
Derived terms
- カーナビ (kā nabi): car navigation system
- カー ナビゲーション システム: car navigation system
- カーラジオ (kā rajio): car radio
Etymology 2
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) カー [káꜜà] (Atamadaka – [1])
- IPA(key): [ka̠ː]
Interjection
カー (rōmaji kā)
- caw (the sound a crow makes)
References
- 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN