ホストクラブ

Japanese edit

 
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Etymology edit

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from host +‎ club.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) ストクラブ [hòsútó kúꜜràbù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ho̞sɨᵝto̞ kɯ̟ᵝɾa̠bɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun edit

ホストクラブ (hosuto kurabu

  1. host club

Descendants edit

  • English: host club (calque)

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN