ラブレター

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English love letter.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ラブレター [ràbú réꜜtàà] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [ɾa̠bɯ̟ ɾe̞ta̠ː]

Noun

ラブレター • (rabu retā) 

1. a love letter
   • 1996 February 20 [1988 February 15], Mitsuru Adachi, “テイク・オフ [Take Off]”, in SHORT(ショート) PROGRAM(プログラム) [SHORT PROGRAM], 25th edition, volume 1 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 126:

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     2(ふつ)日(か)後(ご)、彼(かの)女(じょ)からラブレターが届(とど)いた。

     Futsuka go, kanojo kara rabu retā ga todoita.

     Two days later, I received a love letter from her.