シアトル

Japanese
シアトル (Shiatoru): the Seattle skyline.

Alternative forms
  • (historical) 沙市, 舎路, 沙港, 沙都
  • (historical) シヤトル (Shiyatoru)

Etymology

Borrowed from English Seattle.[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

Proper noun

シアトル (rōmaji Shiatoru)

  1. Seattle (a city in Washington, United States)
    • 1985 December 20, Watanabe, Taeko, “第だい四十八話わ　家か族ぞく Ⅰ [Chapter 48: Family Ⅰ]”, in ファミリー！ [Family!], volume 11 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 72:
      シアトルからＬ (こ)Ａ (こ)へは…息 (むす)子 (こ)を尋 (たず)ねてきました…ぼくは———ジョナサン・アレンの父 (ちち)親 (おや)です
      Shiatoru kara koko e wa… musuko o tazunetekimashita …Boku wa ———Jonasan Aren no chichioya desu
      I came here from Seattle… to look for my son …I am ———Jonathan Allen’s father

References
  1. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  4. 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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