ホバークラフト

Japanese

Alternative forms
  • ホーバークラフト (hōbākurafuto) (less common)

Etymology

Borrowing from English hovercraft.[1][2][3]

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ホバークラ​フト [hòbáákúráꜜfùtò] (Nakadaka – [5])[2]
  • IPA(key): [ho̞ba̠ːkɯ̟ᵝɾa̠ɸɯ̟̊ᵝto̞]

Noun

ホバークラフト • (hobākurafuto) 

  1. a hovercraft
    私(わたし)のホバークラフトは鰻(うなぎ)でいっぱいです。
    Watashi no hobākurafuto wa unagi de ippai desu.
    My hovercraft is full of eels.

References
  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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