Japanese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English door. Possible doublet of (to).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ドア (doa

  1. Western-style door
    (いち)(ばん)(せん)ドア()まります。
    Ichiban-sen, doa ga shimarimasu.
    The doors on platform 1 are closing. (rail announcement)

References edit

  1. ^ 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN