フォックス

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English fox.[1][2]

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) フォ​ックス [fóꜜkkùsù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɸo̞k̚kɯ̟ᵝsɨᵝ]

Noun

フォックス (rōmaji fokkusu)

  1. a fox

Usage notes

The native term 狐 (kitsune) is more common.

Synonyms

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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