ミサ

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese missa,[1] in turn from Latin missa.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ミサ [míꜜsà] (Atamadaka – [1])[2]
IPA^(key): [mʲisa̠]

Noun

ミサ (rōmaji misa)

(Roman Catholicism) Mass

Usage notes

Historically spelled with the kanji 弥撒. Written with the katakana spelling ミサ in modern usage.

Derived terms

ミサ曲 (きょく) (misakyoku)

References

1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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