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フォーク

フォーク

Japanese

Noun

フォーク (romaji fōku)

  1. a fork
See also

Etymology 2

Borrowing from English folk.[1][2][4][5]

Noun

フォーク (romaji fōku)

  1. folk
Usage notes

Generally only found in compounds.

See also

Etymology 3

Borrowing from English Faulk or Falk.

Proper noun

フォーク (romaji Fōku)

  1. Faulk, a surname or place name
  2. Falk, a surname or place name

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1 2 3 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
  3. 1 2 3 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13143-0
  4. 1 2 3 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  5. 1 2 3 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, ISBN 4-09-501211-0