カッター

Japanese

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) カ​ッター [káꜜttàà] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ka̠t̚ta̠ː]

Etymology 1

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from cutter. Compare French cutter (“boxcutter”).

Noun

カッター • (kattā) 

  1. Short for カッターナイフ (kattā naifu, “utility knife; boxcutter”).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English cutter.

Noun

カッター • (kattā) 

  1. (nautical) cutter

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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