パワーハラスメント

Japanese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from power +‎ harassment.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ワーハラスメント [pàwáá háráꜜsùmèǹtò] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [pa̠β̞a̠ː ha̠ɾa̠sɨmẽ̞nto̞]

Noun

パワーハラスメント • (pawā harasumento

  1. workplace torment and abuse from a higher-up

Descendants

  • English: power harassment (calque)

See also

References

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