ハウス

Japanese

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-der.?
    Proto-Germanic *hūsą
    Proto-West Germanic *hūs
    Old English hūs
    Middle English hous
    English housebor.
    Japanese ハウス

    Borrowed from English house.[1][2]

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    ハウス • (hausu) 

    1. a house, a residence
    2. a building or structure, especially one used for amusement, food and beverage service, or shelter
    3. a greenhouse
    4. short for ハウス栽培 (hausu saibai, “greenhouse cultivation”): something grown in a greenhouse
    5. house, house music

    Synonyms

    • (greenhouse): ビニールハウス (binīru hausu)
    • (greenhouse-grown): ハウス栽(さい)培(ばい) (hausu saibai)
    • (house music): ハウスミュージック (hausu myūjikku)

    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
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