Japanese edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

マーク (māku

  1. mark, symbol, insignia
    Synonyms: しるし (shirushi), 標識 (hyōshiki), 記号 (kigō)
    シンボルマークshinboru mākua logo, emblem (literally, “symbol mark”)
    キスマークkisu mākua love bite, hickey (literally, “kiss mark”)
  2. a trademark, service mark
    Synonym: 商標 (shōhyō)
    • 2022 March 8 (last accessed), “Rogo saisaku [Logo design]”, in Aru[1], archived from the original on 2022-3-8:
      (ゆう)(げん)(がい)(しゃ)(やま)(した)(ちく)(さん)(さま)
      ()(ぎゅう)(ちく)(さん)(ぎょう)(しゃ)(さま)(うし)()(がら)ではなく、(めい)(しょう)(きょう)調(ちょう)したいというご()(ぼう)にお(こた)えし、マークには「(やま)(した)」のシルエットが(かく)れているデザイン。
      yūgengaisha Yamashita chikusan sama
      Wagyū no chikusan gyōsha sama. Ushi no egara de wa naku, meishō o kyōchō shitai to iu gokibō ni okotae shi, māku ni wa “Yamashita” no shiruetto ga kakureteiru dezain.
      Yamashita chikusan LLC
      Wagyu beef producer. Not just a cow design: since the client said they wanted to emphasize the corporate name, the trademark includes a silhouette of “Yamashita” [山下] hidden within the design.
  3. (computing) short for マークアップ (mākuappu, markup)

Proper noun edit

マーク (Māku

  1. Mark (given name)
  2. (computing) Mach kernel

Verb edit

マークする (māku surutransitive suru (stem マーク (mākusuru shi), past マークした (mākusuru shita))

  1. to mark, to put a mark (on something)
  2. to set a record (to achieve or note the most extreme example of some variable, such as the highest score in a sport)
    (かの)(じょ)()(りん)(しん)マークした
    Kanojo wa Gorin shin o māku shita.
    She set a new Olympic record.

Conjugation edit

See also edit

  • マルク (maruku, mark, unit of weight; currency)
  • マルコ (Maruko, Mark, author of the Gospel)