Japanese

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ボルト [bòrútó] (Heiban - [0])^[1][2][3]
• IPA^(key): [bo̞ɾ̠ɯᵝto̞]

Noun

ボルト ‎(romaji boruto)

1. a bolt (metal fastener)

See also

• ナット ‎(natto, “nut”)

Etymology 2

Borrowing from English volt

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ボルト [bòrútó] (Heiban - [0])^[1][2][3]
• (Tokyo) ボ​ルト [bóꜜrùtò] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1][3]
• IPA^(key): [bo̞ɾ̠ɯᵝto̞]

Noun

ボルト ‎(romaji boruto)

1. volt (unit of measure)

See also

• 電 (でん)子 (し)ボルト ‎(denshi boruto)
• 電圧 (でんあつ) ‎(den'atsu)

References

1. 1 2 3 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
2. 1 2 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