マニュアル

Japanese

Etymology

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

First cited in 1912.[3]

Pronunciation

Noun

マニュアル • (manyuaru) 

  1. [from 1975] a manual book or booklet
    Synonyms: 手引き書 (tebikisho), 解説書 (kaisetsusho)
  2. a manual transmission
    Synonym: 手動 (shudō)

Adjective

マニュアル • (manyuaru) -na (adnominal マニュアル (manyuaru na na), adverbial マニュアル (manyuaru ni ni))

  1. [from 1912] manual (performed by a human rather than a machine)

Inflection

References

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