リーマンショック

Japanese

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from Lehman +‎ shock.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɾʲiːmã̠ɰ̃ ɕo̞k̚kɯ̟ᵝ]

Proper noun

リーマンショック • (Rīman Shokku) 

  1. the 2008 bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers

Descendants
  • → English: Lehman shock (calque)
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