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Japanese
Etymology
Borrowed from English paper knife.
Pronunciation
Noun
ペーパーナイフ • (pēpā naifu)
- letter opener, paper knife
- ペーパー (pēpā, “paper”)
- ナイフ (naifu, “knife”)
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN