外來語

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See also: 外来語 and 外来语

Chinese

extraneous; being influenced by outside factors; extrinsic
speech; language; dialect
speech; language; dialect; tell to
 
trad. (外來語) 外來
simp. (外来语) 外来
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Noun

外來語

  1. (linguistics) loanword; borrowing

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
がい
Grade: 2
らい
Jinmeiyō

Grade: 2
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 外來語 – see the following entry.
外来語がいらいご
(linguistics) a "recent" loanword, a Japanese word that has been borrowed since the modernization of Japan during the Meiji era from a modern foreign language, especially a European one; compare 借用語 (shakuyōgo)
(This term, 外來語, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

外來語 (oeraeeo) (hangeul 외래어)

  1. hanja form? of 외래어 (foreign loanword)