ハーフ
See also:
ハーブ
and
ハープ
Japanese
Etymology
Borrowed from
English
half
.
[
1
]
Pronunciation
(
Tokyo
)
ハ
ーフ
[háꜜàfù]
(
Atamadaka
– [1])
[
1
]
IPA
(key)
:
[ha̠ːɸɯ̟]
Noun
ハーフ
• (
hāfu
)
half
a person of
mixed
race
, often Japanese
Derived terms
ニューハーフ
(
nyūhāfu
,
“
shemale
,
ladyboy
”
)
ハーフアップ
(
hāfuappu
)
ハーフコート
(
hāfukōto
)
ハーフパンツ
(
hāfupantsu
)
ハーフライン
(
hāfurain
)
Descendants
→
English:
hafu
References
↑
1.0
1.1
Matsumura, Akira
, editor (
2006
),
大辞林
[
Daijirin
] (in Japanese), Third edition,
Tokyo
:
Sanseidō
,
→ISBN