スナック
Japanese
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from English snack.[2][1]
Noun
edit- a snack
Synonyms
editEtymology 2
editShortening of スナックバー (sunakku bā, “snack bar”), itself borrowed from English snack bar.[2][1]
Noun
editUsage notes
editThe English term generally refers to a counter area selling snacks. The Japanese term more often means a bar selling snacks in addition to alcoholic beverages.