シャワー

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Etymology

Borrowed from English shower.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

シャワー (shawā

  1. shower (a device for bathing)
  2. shower (an instance of using this device)
    シャワー()びてくる。
    Shawā o abite kuru.
    I’m going to go take a shower.
  3. (physics) shower (a cascade of secondary particles produced when high-energy particles enter dense matter)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN