エンジェル

Japanese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English angel.[1][2][3][4] Doublet of ジョ (anjo).

First cited to 1891.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) エンジェル [éꜜǹjèrù] (Atamadaka – [1])[3][4]
  • IPA(key): [ẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑe̞ɾɯ̟]

Noun

エンジェル • (enjeru) 

  1. [from 1891] (uncommon) angel
    エンジェルのよう
    enjeru no yō
    angelic, like an angel

Synonyms

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “エンジェル”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  2. ^ “エンジェル”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎[2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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