バイス

Japanese

Alternative forms

• ヴァイス (vaisu)

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English vice or vise.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ba̠isɨ]

Noun

バイス • (baisu) 

1. vise, vice (two-jawed instrument for holding work)

   Synonym: 万力 (まんりき, manriki)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ba̠isɨ]

Proper noun

バイス • (Baisu) 

1. A transliteration of the German surname Weiss.