海賊版
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 海 | 賊 | 版 |
| かい Grade: 2 | ぞく Grade: S | はん > ばん Grade: 5 |
| on’yomi | ||
Etymology
海賊 (kaizoku, “pirate”) + 版 (-han, “version”), calque of English pirated version.
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- (Tokyo) かいぞくばん [kàízókúbáń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [ka̠izo̞kɯ̟ᵝbã̠ɴ]
Noun
海賊版 (hiragana かいぞくばん, rōmaji kaizokuban)
- pirated version; bootleg
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN