ワット

㍗ U+3357, ㍗
SQUARE WATTO
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[U+3358]

Japanese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English watt.[2][1]

Noun

ワット • (watto) 

  1. watt

Counter

ワット • (-watto) 

  1. watt

Etymology 2

Ultimately from Amharic ወጥ (wäṭ), possibly via English wat.

Noun

ワット • (watto) 

  1. wat (kind of stew or curry eaten in Ethiopia and Eritrea)

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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