キャリアウーマン

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Japanese[edit]

 キャリアウーマン on Japanese Wikipedia
 kyariaūman on Wikipedia

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English careerwoman,[1][2][3] equivalent to キャリア (kyaria) + ウーマン (ūman).

First cited in 1981.[3]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Tokyo) キャリアウーマン [kyàríáúꜜùmàǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])[1][4]
  • IPA(key): [kʲa̠ɾʲia̠ɯ̟ᵝːmã̠ɴ]

Noun[edit]

キャリアウーマン (kyaria ūman

  1. [from 1981] a careerwoman

Descendants[edit]

  • Korean: 커리어 우먼 (keorieo umeon)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ キャリアウーマン”, in デジタル大辞泉[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. 3.0 3.1 キャリアウーマン”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten)[2] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  4. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN