ぐわいらいご

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ぐわいらいご – see the following entry.
外来語がいらいご
(linguistics) a "recent" loanword, a Japanese word that has been borrowed since the modernization of Japan during the Meiji era from a modern foreign language, especially a European one; compare 借用語 (shakuyōgo)
(This term, ぐわいらいご (gwairaigo), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)