オーナーシェフ

Japanese

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from owner +‎ French chef (chief), equivalent to オーナー (ōnā) +‎ シェフ (shefu).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーナーシェ [òónáá shéꜜfù] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [o̞ːna̠ː ɕe̞ɸɯ̟̊]

Noun

オーナーシェフ • (ōnā shefu

  1. a head chef that is also the restaurant manager/owner

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN