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Japanese
赤外線 on Japanese Wikipedia
Etymology
From 赤 (seki, “red”) + 外 (gai, “outside”) + 線 (sen, “ray”). Compare Chinese 紅外線/红外线 (hóngwàixiàn).
Pronunciation
Noun
赤外線 • (sekigaisen) ←せきぐわいせん (sekigwaisen)?
- infrared radiation
- Short for 赤外線通信 (sekigaisen tsūshin, “IR communication”).
2011, 櫻井千姫, 天国までの49日間, 2nd edition, スターツ出版, page 26:
- メアド教えてー、赤外線しよー、とまとわりついてくる女の子たち
- meado oshietē, sekigaisen shiyō, to matowaritsuitekuru onna no ko-tachi
- girls who surrounded him saying things like 'tell me your email!' and 'let's IR!'
Descendants
- → Korean: 적외선 (jeogoeseon)
See also
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ 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
Korean
Noun
赤外線 • (jeogoeseon or McCune-Reischauer: chŏgoesŏn or Yale: cek.oysen) (hangeul 적외선)
- hanja form? of 적외선 (“infrared radiation”)