ストーン

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English stone.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーン [sùtóꜜòǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sɨtõ̞ːɴ]

Noun

ストーン • (sutōn

  1. stone (material)
    Synonym: 石材 (sekizai)
  2. stone (unit of weight)
  3. (curling) stone (disc-shaped stone with handle)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ ストーン”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months