チアガール

Japanese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) チアガ​ール [chìágáꜜàrù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕia̠ɡa̠ːɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

チアガール • (chiagāru) 

  1. a female cheerleader (person who encourages applause)

See also

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