プリン

Japanese

homemade flan; a kind of pudding

Etymology 1

Alteration of プディング (pudingu).[1][2]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) プリン [púꜜrìǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][3]
IPA^(key): [pɯ̟ᵝɾʲĩɴ]

Noun

プリン • (purin)

pudding, especially crème caramel

Synonyms

(pudding): プディング (pudingu)
(crème caramel): フラン (furan), カスタードプディング (kasutādo pudingu), カスタードプリン (kasutādo purin)

Derived terms

プリン (Purin, “Jigglypuff”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English purine.[1][2]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) プリン [púꜜrìǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
IPA^(key): [pɯ̟ᵝɾʲĩɴ]

Noun

プリン • (purin)

(organic chemistry) purine

Derived terms

プリン塩基(えんき) (purin enki, “purine base”)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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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