ワン切り
Japanese
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Etymology
Literally, "one [ring] and cut".
Pronunciation
- Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) ワンぎり [wàńgírí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [ɰᵝã̠ŋʲɡʲiɾʲi]
Noun
ワン切り (hiragana and katakana ワンぎり, rōmaji wangiri)
- The act of calling someone and then immediately hanging up, in the hope that the recipient of the call will call back.
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN