アスベスト

Japanese

アスベスト (asubesuto): a mineral sample showing naturally occurring asbestos fibers.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch asbest (“asbestos”).[1][2][3][4]

Alternatively, may (also) be borrowed from German Asbest (“asbestos”).[1]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) アスベスト [àsúbéꜜsùtò] (Nakadaka – [3])[2]
IPA^(key): [a̠sɨᵝbe̞sɨ̥ᵝto̞]

Noun

アスベスト (rōmaji asubesuto)

asbestos

Synonyms

石綿 (いしわた) (ishiwata), 石綿 (せきめん) (sekimen)
(dated) 石絨 (せきじゅう) (sekijū)
(dated) 温石棉 (おんじゃくめん) (onjakumen)

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
1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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