キープ

Japanese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English keep.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʲiːpɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

キープ • (kīpu) 

  1. keeping, holding, making sure of
  2. keep (main tower of a castle or fortress)

Verb

キープする • (kīpu suru) suru (stem キープ (kīpu suru shi), past キープした (kīpu suru shita))

  1. to keep, to hold, to make sure of
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Lao ກີບ (kīp).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʲiːpɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

キープ • (kīpu) 

  1. kip (unit of currency in Laos)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Spanish quipu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʲiːpɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

キープ • (kīpu) 

  1. quipu
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