オムライス

Japanese

Etymology

Blend of オムレツ (omuretsu, “omelette”) +‎ ライス (raisu, “rice”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) オムライス [òmúráꜜìsù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [o̞mɯ̟ɾa̠isɨ]

Noun

オムライス • (omuraisu) 

  1. omurice: an omelette filled with fried rice, topped with ketchup

Descendants

  • → English: omurice
  • → Korean: 오므라이스 (omeuraiseu)

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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