Japanese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From English teleport,[2][1] from telecommunications + port.

Noun

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テレポート (terepōto

  1. a telecommunications port (telecommunications hub for satellite or other transmission)
  2. (by extension, influenced by “airport” and “seaport) a facility, region, or city with sophisticated telecommunications infrastructure
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Etymology 2

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From English teleport.[2][1] See also テレポーテーション (terepōtēshon).

Noun

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テレポート (terepōto

  1. Synonym of 瞬間移動 (shunkan idō, teleportation)

Verb

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テレポートする (terepōto surutransitive or intransitive suru (stem テレポート (terepōtosuru shi), past テレポートした (terepōtosuru shita))

  1. to teleport
    • 2008 April 8, Gosho Aoyama, “FILE(ファイル).2() (しゅん)(かん)()(どう) [File 2: Teleportation]”, in (めい)(たん)(てい)コナン ((めい)(たん)(てい)コナン) [Legendary Detective Conan], volume 61 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN:
      しちゃうの?テレポートしちゃうのねキッド‼
      Shichau no? Terepōto shichau no ne Kiddo‼
      He’s gonna do it? Kid’s gonna teleport!!
      んなわけねーだろ?(ぜっ)(たい)()(れん)チルドレンの(かおる)ちゃんじゃあるまいし…
      Nna wakenē daro? Zettai Karen Chirudoren no Kaoru-chan ja aru mai shi…
      For real? It’s not like he was Kaoru-chan from Absolutely Adorable Children or something…
      え?
      E?
      What?
      ()らねぇのか サンデーのまんが!
      Shiranē no ka Sandē no manga!
      You’ve never heard of it? It’s a Sunday manga!
      ——てか、(しゅん)(かん)()(どう)(あおい)ちゃんだし…
      ——Te ka, shunkan idō wa Aoi-chan da shi…
      —Teleportation is more of Aoi-chan’s thing, though…
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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN