デビュー

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Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from French début.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

デビュー (debyū

  1. a debut
  2. (by extension) getting started
    ロリィタデビュー
    rorīta debyū
    getting started with Lolita fashion

Usage notes

デビュー is narrower in meaning than 台頭 or 登場, and is generally limited to describing someone making an appearance for the first time.

Synonyms

Verb

デビューする (debyū surusuru (stem デビュー (debyū shi), past デビューした (debyū shita))

  1. to make a debut, to come out for the first time

Usage notes

デビュー is narrower in meaning than 台頭 or 登場, and is generally limited to describing someone making an appearance for the first time.

Conjugation

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References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN