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Japanese
Etymology
Borrowed from English partner.[1][2]
First cited to 1888.[3]
Pronunciation
Noun
パートナー • (pātonā)
- partner, someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest
- Synonyms: 相棒 (aibō), 仲間 (nakama)
- (sports, dance) partner
- spouse
- Synonym: 配偶者 (haigūsha)
- business partner
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ “パートナー”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
- ^ “パートナー”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ^ 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