ビデオデッキ

Japanese edit

Etymology edit

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from video +‎ deck[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ビデオデッキ (bideo dekki

  1. a VCR

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 ビデオ‐デッキ”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten)  [1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here (Note: Dialectal meanings, etymological theories, pronunciation including modern, dialectal, and historical information, Jōdai Tokushu Kanazukai, historical dictionaries containing this word, and the kanji spellings in those dictionaries have been omitted.)