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Japanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese[1] and/or Spanish espada.[2] First cited to a work from 1773.[3]
Pronunciation
Noun
スベタ • (subeta)
- (karuta) A dull card that does not earn the player any points.
- (derogatory, offensive) An unattractive woman with a particularly ugly face.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ “スベタ”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
- ^ “スベタ”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006