アイライン

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Japanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from eye +‎ line.[1] A backformation from English eyeliner.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

アイライン (airain

  1. outline of the eye drawn with eyeliner

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References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN