じょろ
Japanese
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Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese jorro.[1][2]
Alternative forms
- ジョロ, じょうろ, ジョーロ
Usage notes
Occasionally found with the ateji spelling of 如露. The longer pronunciation じょうろ (jōro) appears to be more common.
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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