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Japanese
Etymology
Compound of 段 (dan, “step, stair, flight of stairs”, in reference to the "steps" in the corrugations) + ボール (bōru, “board”, in reference to ボール紙 (bōru-gami, “cardboard, pasteboard”)).[1][2]
First cited to a work from 1939.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
段ボール or 段ボール • (danbōru)
- corrugated cardboard
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “段ボール”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ^ “段ボール”, in 日本大百科全書：ニッポニカ (Nippon Dai Hyakka Zensho: Nipponica, “Encyclopedia Nipponica”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 1984
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN