カバー

Japanese

Etymology

From English cover.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) カバー [káꜜbàà] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [ka̠ba̠ː]

Noun

カバー (rōmaji kabā)

material to cover with (such as a cosy)
cover song

Compounds

ブックカバー (bukku kabā): book covering paper to hide what book a book owner is reading, especially in a public place such as train
ベッドカバー (beddo kabā): bedspread
便 (べん)座 (ざ)カバー (benza kabā): toilet cosy
枕 (まくら)カバー (makura kabā): pillow case

References

1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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