キャリアウーマン

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Japanese

 キャリアウーマン on Japanese Wikipedia
 kyariaūman on Wikipedia

Etymology

Borrowed from English careerwoman, equivalent to キャリア (kyaria) + ウーマン (ūman).

First cited in 1981.

Pronunciation

Noun

キャリアウーマン (kyaria ūman

  1. a careerwoman

Descendants

  • Korean: 커리어 우먼 (keorieo umeon)

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ キャリアウーマン”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. 3.0 3.1 キャリアウーマン”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  4. ^ 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