オータム

Japanese

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オータム

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Etymology

Borrowed from English autumn.^[1]^[2]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) オータム [óꜜòtàmù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [o̞ːta̠mɯ̟]

Noun

オータム • (ōtamu)

(only in compounds) autumn, fall

Usage notes

Generally only used in English-style compounds, when a writer or speaker is deliberately invoking associations with the English language. In other contexts, 秋 (aki) is used.

Synonyms

秋(あき) (aki)
秋(しゅう)季(き), 秋(しゅう)期(き) (shūki)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN

[DJR-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[DJS-2] Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN

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