ネック

Japanese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ne̞k̚kɯ̟ᵝ]

Etymology 1

From English neck.

Noun

ネック • (nekku) 

1. the neck, neckline, or collar of an article of clothing

   Ｖ(ブイ)ネックのセーター

   bui-nekku no sētā

   V-neck sweater

Synonyms

• 襟(えり) (eri)

Etymology 2

From English bottleneck.

Noun

ネック • (nekku) 

1. bottleneck (a narrow portion of a road or a slow part of a process that obstructs or impedes overall traffic or processing)

Synonyms

• 隘(あい)路(ろ) (airo)
• ボトルネック (botorunekku)