デパート

Japanese

Pronunciation

Noun

デパート (rōmaji depāto)

  1. Clipping of デパートメントストア (depātomento sutoa, “department store”).
    • 1996 September 15, Adachi, Mitsuru, “帰リ道その２ [The Way Home 2]”, in SHORT PROGRAMショート・プログラム [SHORT PROGRAM], volume 2 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 271:
      ここにはでっけえ工 (こう)場 (じょう)ができんだよ。あっちの空 (あ)き地 (ち)はデパート、屋上 (おくじょう)は遊 (ゆう)園 (えん)地 (ち)になるんだって父 (とう)ちゃんいってたぜ。
      Koko ni wa dekkē kōjō ga dekinda yo. Atchi no akichi wa depāto, okujō wa yūenchi ni narundatte tō-chan itteta ze.
      There will be a factory over here. And a department store on that vacant lot over there, with an amusement park on the rooftop. My dad told me so.

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References
  1. 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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