シャワー

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English shower.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

シャワー • (shawā) 

  1. shower (a device for bathing)
  2. shower (an instance of using this device)
    シャワーを浴(あ)びてくる。
    Shawā o abite kuru.
    I’m going to go take a shower.
  3. (physics) shower (a cascade of secondary particles produced when high-energy particles enter dense matter)
  • シャワーカーテン (shawā kāten)
  • 空気(くうき)シャワー (kūki shawā)
  • カスケードシャワー (kasukēdo shawā)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 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
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