シャッターチャンス

Japanese edit

Etymology edit

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from shutter +‎ chance.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) シャッターチャンス [shàttáá cháꜜǹsù] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕa̠t̚ta̠ː t͡ɕã̠ɰ̃sɨᵝ]

Noun edit

シャッターチャンス (shattā chansu

  1. (photography) best moment to take a picture of a moving subject

Descendants edit

  • English: shutter chance

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN