ジョッキー

Japanese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ジョッキー [jóꜜkkìì] (Atamadaka – [1])[2]
IPA^(key): [d͡ʑo̞k̚ʲkʲiː]

Noun

ジョッキー (rōmaji jokkī)

Synonym of 騎手 (kishu, “jockey”) (one who rides racehorses competitively)

See also

ディスクジョッキー (disuku jokkī)

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

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