サックス

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English sax.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) [sáꜜkkùsù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sa̠k̚kɯ̟̊sɨ̥]

Noun

サックス • (sakkusu

  1. (music) a sax, a saxophone
  2. (fashion) a shade of blue called sax or Saxe blue

Synonyms

Musical instrument

Colour

  • サックスブルー (sakkusuburū)

References

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