タコス
Japanese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowing from Spanish tacos (noun plural).[1][2]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
- a taco
Usage notes edit
Although the Japanese term was borrowed from the Spanish plural form tacos, there is generally no plural or singular in Japanese nouns, and タコス (takosu) is used for both plural and singular:
- タコス一つ食べた。
- Takosu hitotsu tabeta.
- I ate a taco.
- タコスたくさん食べた。
- Takosu takusan tabeta.
- I ate a lot of tacos.
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN