シャッターチャンス

Japanese

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from shutter +‎ chance.[1]

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) シャッターチャ​ンス [shàttáá cháꜜǹsù] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕa̠t̚ta̠ː t͡ɕã̠ɰ̃sɨᵝ]

Noun

シャッターチャンス • (shattā chansu) 

  1. (photography) best moment to take a picture of a moving subject

Descendants
  • → English: shutter chance

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