アフターピル

Japanese

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from after +‎ pill, as contraceptive pills are often taken after having sex.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a̠ɸɯ̟ᵝta̠ː pʲiɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

アフターピル • (afutā piru) 

1. contraceptive pill; birth control pill; morning-after pill