パイプカット

Japanese

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from pipe +‎ cut

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) パイプカット [pàípúkáꜜttò] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [pa̠ipɯ̟ka̠t̚to̞]

Noun

パイプカット • (paipukatto) 

  1. (surgery) vasectomy
    Synonym: 精管切除術 (seikan setsujo-jutsu, literally “sperm-pipe cut-remove procedure”)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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