バージンロード

Japanese

Alternative forms

  • ヴァージンロード (vājin rōdo)

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from virgin +‎ road.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) バージンロード [bàájíń róꜜòdò] (Nakadaka – [5])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ba̠ːʑin̺ ɾo̞ːdo̞]

Noun

バージンロード • (bājin rōdo) 

  1. the aisle (of a wedding)
    バージンロードを歩(ある)く ― bājinrōdo o aruku ― to walk down the aisle

See also

References

  1. ^ 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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