シネマ

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from French cinéma.[1][2][3][4]

First cited to 1911.[1]

Doublet of キネマ (kinema).

Pronunciation

Noun

シネマ • (shinema) 

  1. [from 1911] (uncommon) cinema (movie theater)
    Synonym: 映画館 (eigakan)
  2. [from 1911] (uncommon) cinema (film)
    Synonym: 映画 (eiga)
    シネマフォント
    shinema fonto
    a font in a style emulating traditional handwritten movie subtitles

References
  1. “シネマ”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  2. “シネマ”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. “シネマ”, in 世界大百科事典 第２版 (Sekai Dai-hyakka Jiten Dainihan, “Heibonsha World Encyclopedia Second Edition”)‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Heibonsha, 1998
  4. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  5. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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