マドンナ

Japanese

Etymology

From Italian Madonna.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ンナ [màdóꜜǹnà] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ma̠dõ̞nːa̠]

Proper noun

マドンナ • (Madonna

  1. Madonna (Mary, the mother of Jesus), or pictures or sculptures which depict her

Noun

マドンナ • (madonna

  1. (slang) a woman who is adored by many men
    クラスのマドンナkurasu no madonnaMadonna of the classroom [a school girl who adored by the many classmate boys]

References

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