キャスター

Japanese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English caster.[1][3][4]

Noun

キャスター • (kyasutā) 

  1. caster (wheeled assembly)
  2. caster (someone who casts)

Etymology 2

Shortening of ニュースキャスター (nyūsukyasutā).[1][3][4]

Noun

キャスター • (kyasutā) 

  1. short for ニュースキャスター
    お天(てん)気(き)キャスター
    o-tenki kyasutā
    weather broadcaster

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 “キャスター”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 “キャスター”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎[2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
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