ヤクルト

Japanese

Etymology

From Esperanto jahurto (“yogurt”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ヤクルト [yàkúꜜrùtò] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [ja̠kɯ̟ɾɯ̟to̞]

Proper noun

ヤクルト • (Yakuruto) 

  1. brand name for a dairy probiotic drink mixed with the Shirota strain of Lactobacillus casei

Derived terms

  • 東京(とうきょう)ヤクルトスワローズ (Tōkyō Yakuruto Suwarōzu)

Descendants

  • → English: Yakult
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