ホラー

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Japanese

 ホラー on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

ホラー • (horā) 

  1. horror (as a genre or element of fiction)
    ホラー映(えい)画(が)
    horā eiga
    a horror film
    • 2002 January 17, Yukiru Sugisaki, “STAGE(ステージ)３(さん)　Vol.(ボリューム)５(ご)”, in [D](ディー)・[N](エヌ)・[ANGEL](エンジェル)・, volume 6 (fiction), Tokyo: Kadokawa Shoten, →ISBN, page 10:
      映(えい)画(が)ですってぇ⁉アトラクションエリアじゃなくてムービーエリアに行(い)っちゃったの⁉大(たい)変(へん)‼もしかして　今(いま)　大(だい)人(にん)気(き)の「片(ワン)手(ハンド)」とかゆうホラームービー⁉
      Eiga desuttē⁉ Atorakushon Eria ja nakute Mūbī Eria ni itchatta no⁉ Taihen‼ Moshikashite ima daininki no “Wan Hando” toka yū horā mūbī⁉
      A movie!? They went to the Movie Area instead of the Attraction Area!? Oh no!! Is there a screening of that popular horror movie called One Hand now!?

Synonyms

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ “ホラー”, in デジタル大辞泉‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. ^ “ホラー”, in 日本国語大辞典‎ (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 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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