ウオッチ

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowing from English watch.[1][2]

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Noun[edit]

ウオッチ (uotchi

  1. a watch (portable or wearable timepiece)
    Hyponyms: 腕時計 (ude-dokei), 懐中時計 (kaichū-dokei)
    (よう)(かい)ウオッチ
    Yōkai Uotchi
    Yo-kai Watch
  2. a watchman, observer
  3. a watch (person who guards, sailors or officers with common period of duty, etc.)
    Synonyms: 当直 (tōchoku), 見張り (mihari), ワッチ (watchi)

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Verb[edit]

ウオッチする (uotchi surusuru (stem ウオッチ (uotchi shi), past ウオッチした (uotchi shita))

  1. to observe, keep watch
    Synonyms: 観察する (kansatsu suru), 注視する (chūshi suru)

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References[edit]

  1. ^ 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN