メルクマール

Japanese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Merkmal.

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) ルクマール [mèrúkúmáꜜàrù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [me̞ɾɯ̟kɯ̟ma̠ːɾɯ̟]

Noun

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メルクマール (merukumāru

  1. characteristic, feature
    Synonyms: 特徴 (tokuchō), 特性 (tokusei)
  2. mark, symbol, sign
    Synonyms: 目印 (mejirushi), 指標 (shihyō)

References

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