Japanese

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 ネックレス on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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From English necklace.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ネックレス (nekkuresu

  1. a necklace (jewelry)
    • 1988 July 30 [1984 July 25], Fujiko F. Fujio, “おれ、(ゆう)() [I, Yūko]”, in ポストの中の明日 [Post-Mid-Tomorrow] (藤子不二雄少年SF短編集; 2), 10th edition, volume 2 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 39:
      (かい)()(けん)だ‼な、なんでおれがネックレスなんか……⁉あれっ、これは⁉(ゆう)()のだ‼
      Kaijiken da‼ Na, nan de ore ga nekkuresu nan ka……⁉ Are', kore wa⁉ Yūko no da‼
      What the heck is going on!? Wh-Why is there a necklace on me…!? Wait, isn’t this… Yūko’s necklace!?

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References

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  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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN