フォックス

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English fox.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) フォ [fóꜜkkùsù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɸo̞k̚kɯ̟̊sɨ]

Noun

フォックス • (fokkusu

  1. fox

Usage notes

The native term (kitsune) is more common.

Synonyms

References

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