昼メロ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
昼
ひる
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
晝メロ (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 昼 (hiru, “daytime”) +‎ メロ (mero, “melodrama”) (from メロドラマ (merodorama, “melodrama”)). Calque of English daytime drama.

Noun

昼(ひる)メロ • (hirumero) 

  1. soap opera
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