ランプ

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Japanese

 ランプ on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

 ランプ (光源) on Japanese Wikipedia
 ランプ (照明器具) on Japanese Wikipedia

Borrowed from Dutch lamp,[1][3][4][5][6] later reinforced by English lamp.[1][2][4][5][7]

Alternative forms

Noun

ランプ (ranpu

  1. a lamp, especially a western-style oil lamp
    (せき)()ランプsekiyu ranpuan oil lamp
    • 1999 August 26, “ランプの()(せい)・ラ・ジーン [La Jeen, the Magical Genie of the Lamp]”, in Booster 4, Konami:
      ()()した(しゅ)(じん)()うことを、(なん)でも()いてくれるランプ(せい)
      Yobidashita shujin no iu koto o, nan de mo kiite kureru ranpu no sei.
      This genie of the lamp listens to whatever master who summons him.

Etymology 2

 ランプ (道路) on Japanese Wikipedia

Borrowed from English ramp.[1][2][5][6][7]

Noun

ランプ (ranpu

  1. a ramp (inclined surface)
  2. Clipping of ランプウェー (ranpuwē, rampway).

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English rump.[1][5][6][7]

Noun

ランプ (ranpu

  1. rump (a cut of meat from the rump of an animal)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 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
  4. 4.0 4.1 Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Kitahara, Yasuo, editor (2002), 明鏡国語辞典 [Meikyō Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, →ISBN