ドラマ

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Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English drama.[1][2][3]

First cited to 1879.[3]

Pronunciation

Noun

ドラマ • (dorama) 

  1. drama
  2. TV drama, series
    ドラマのような恋(こい)
    dorama no yō na koi
    a romance like those on TV
    (literally, “love like a TV drama”)

Descendants

  • English: dorama
  • Indonesian: dorama

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ “ドラマ”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 “ドラマ”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  4. ^ 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
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