コンビニエンスストア

Japanese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowing from American English convenience store.[1][2][3][4][5]

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) コンビニエンススト​ア [kòńbíníéńsú sútóꜜà] (Nakadaka – [9])[4][6][5]
  • IPA(key): [kõ̞mbʲiɲ̟iẽ̞ɰ̃sɨᵝ sɨ̥ᵝto̞a̠]

Noun

コンビニエンスストア (rōmaji konbiniensu sutoa)

  1. a convenience store
    • 1996 February 20 [Feb 15 1988], Adachi, Mitsuru, “テイク・オフ [Take Off]”, in SHORT PROGRAMショート・プログラム [SHORT PROGRAM], volume 1 (fiction), 25th edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 102:
      ——ああ、おまえがカゼひいた時 (とき)一晩 (ばん)中 (じゅう)看 (かん)病 (びょう)してくれた、コンビニエンスストアで知 (し)り合 (あ)った女 (じょ)子 (し)大 (だい)生 (せい)。
      ——Ā, omae ga kaze hiita toki hitobanjū kanbyō shite kureta, konbiniensu sutoa de shiriatta joshi daisei.
      ——Ah, that college schoolgirl you met at a convenience store who spent all night nursing​ you when you caught that cold.

References
  1. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. 1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  4. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  5. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  6. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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