マイル

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U+3344, ㍄
SQUARE MAIRU

[U+3343]
CJK Compatibility
[U+3345]

Japanese

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Alternative spellings

(rare, archaic)

Etymology

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Borrowed from English mile.[1][2][3]

Dated to roughly 1869.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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マイル (mairu

  1. a mile

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN