ツール

See also: ツル and つる

Japanese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English tool.[1]

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ツ​ール [tsúꜜùrù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨᵝːɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

ツール • (tsūru) 

  1. tool, a mechanical device used to make a task easier
    Synonyms: 道具 (dōgu), 工具 (kōgu)
  2. (software) tool (Alternative form of ツールソフトウェア)
  3. Alternative form of ツアー (tsuā)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English tour.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨᵝːɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

ツール • (tsūru) 

  1. Alternative form of ツアー (tsuā)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from French tour.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨᵝːɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Proper noun

ツール • (Tsūru) 

  1. Short for ツール・ド・フランス (Tsūru do Furansu).

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