フェラチオ

Japanese

Etymology

A borrowing,[1][2][3] either a learned borrowing directly from Latin fēllātiō, a spelling pronunciation of English fellatio, or a borrowing from German Fellatio (as with other sex terms such as オナニー (onanī, masturbation)).

First cited to a text from 1953.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) フェラチオ [fèráchíó] (Heiban – [0])[2]
  • (Tokyo) フェチオ [fèráꜜchìò] (Nakadaka – [2])[2]
  • IPA(key): [ɸe̞ɾa̠t͡ɕio̞]

Noun

フェラチオ • (ferachio

  1. [from 1953] fellatio
    Synonym: 尺八 (shakuhachi)

Derived terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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 2.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN