レター

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English letter.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) レ​ター [réꜜtàà] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ɾe̞ta̠ː]

Noun

レター • (retā) 

1. (orthography) a letter (letter of the alphabet)
2. Synonym of 手紙 (tegami, “letter”) (written message)
3. letter (paper size)

See also

• ラブレター (rabu retā)
• 文(も)字(じ) (moji)