ホーム

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Etymology 1

Clipping of プラットホーム (purattohōmu)

Pronunciation

Noun

ホーム • (hōmu) 

  1. (travel) platform
    駅(えき)のホーム
    eki no hōmu
    train station platform
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from English home.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

ホーム • (hōmu) 

  1. (computing) home

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 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
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