マフラー

Japanese

マフラー (mafurā): a woman wearing a plaid muffler or scarf.
マフラー (mafurā): a muffler (the silver portion) on a motorcycle.

Etymology

Borrowing from English muffler.[1][2][3][4][5]

Pronunciation

Noun

マフラー (rōmaji mafurā)

  1. (clothing) a scarf, a muffler (a neckwarmer)
  2. (automotive) a muffler (a device attached to a vehicle's exhaust to reduce the sound)

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
  5. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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