Japanese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from American English zipper.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ジッパー (jippā

  1. (US) zipper (of jeans, or clothing, etc), (UK) zip fastener

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN