ルビ

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Japanese

 ルビ on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

Borrowed from English ruby.

Pronunciation

Noun

ルビ (rubi

  1. (typography) ruby (pronunciation guide)
    Coordinate term: 親文字
  2. Alternative form of ルビー (rubī, ruby) (type of gem)

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN