パウダー

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English powder.[1][2][3]

First attested in 1914.[2]

Pronunciation

Noun

パウダー • (paudā) 

  1. [from 1914] powder
    Synonyms: 粉 (ko, kona), 粉末 (funmatsu)
    シナモンパウダー ― shinamon paudā ― cinnamon powder
  2. [from 1952] (cosmetic) powder
    フェースパウダー ― fēsu paudā ― face powder
  3. [from 1949] Short for タルカムパウダー (tarukamu paudā, “talcum powder”).
  4. [from 1949] Short for ベビーパウダー (bebī paudā, “baby powder”).
  5. Short for ベーキングパウダー (bēkingu paudā, “baking powder”).

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. “パウダー”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  3. “パウダー”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  4. 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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