レッテル

Japanese

Etymology

From Dutch letter.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) レッテル [rèttérú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɾe̞t̚te̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

レッテル • (retteru) 

1. label

   レッテル印(いん)刷(さつ)

   retteru insatsu

   label printing

2. (figurative) "label" applied to an individual

   「変(へん)態(たい)」のレッテル

   “hentai” no retteru

   labelling as a pervert

   右(う)翼(よく)のレッテルを貼(は)られる

   uyoku no retteru o harareru

   to be labelled as a rightist