カヌー

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Japanese

Alternative spellings
独木舟 (obsolete)
独木船 (obsolete)

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Borrowed from English canoe. Doublet of カノア (kanoa).

Pronunciation

Noun

カヌー (kanū

  1. canoe

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ カヌー”, in デジタル大辞泉 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN