ステッキ

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English stick.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ッキ [sùtéꜜkkì] (Nakadaka – [2])[2]
  • IPA(key): [sɨte̞k̚ʲkʲi]

Noun

ステッキ • (sutekki

  1. a Western-style cane or walking stick
  2. (fantasy) a wand
    ()(ほう)ステッキmahō no sutekkimagic wand
  3. (printing) a composing stick: a tool used in typesetting to compose a text using movable type, before moving the text to the galley for printing

See also

References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN