レフレクター

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Japanese

レフレクター (sense 1): an assistant holds a reflector while a photographer photographs three people
レフレクター (sense 2): red reflector on a bicycle

Etymology

Borrowed from English reflector. Attested from the 20th century.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

レフレクター (refurekutā

  1. (photography, film) reflector, a board or device used to reflect light onto a subject being photographed
    Synonym: 反射板 (hanshaban)
  2. safety reflector, a device that reflects headlights in order to increase visibility

References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN