メダル
See also: メタル
Japanese
Etymology
Borrowed from English medal.[1][2]
First cited in the early 1870s.[3]
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) メダル [mèdárú] (Heiban – [0])[1][4]
- IPA(key): [me̞da̠ɾɯ̟ᵝ]
Noun
メダル • (medaru)
- [from early 1870s] medal (a stamped metal disc presented as an award)
Synonyms
- 賞牌 (shōhai)
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- “メダル”, in デジタル大辞泉 (Dejitaru Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
- “メダル”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”) (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, →ISBN
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN