Japanese
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Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
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Borrowed from English love.[1]
ラブ • (rabu)
- love
Alternative forms
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Synonyms
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Etymology 2
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Borrowed from English Lab.
ラブ • (Rabu)
- Clipping of ラブラドール・レトリバー (Raburadōru retoribā, “Labrador retriever”).
References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN