チェコ

Japanese

Etymology

Clipping of チェコスロバキア (Chekosurobakia, Czechoslovakia), from English Czecho-. Compare Mandarin 捷克 (Jiékè), Korean 체코 (Cheko).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) チェ [chéꜜkò] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕe̞ko̞]

Proper noun

チェコ • (Cheko

  1. clipping of チェコスロバキア (Chekosurobakia, Czechoslovakia)
  2. Czech Republic, Czechia (a country in Central Europe)

Derived terms