バス

See also: ハズ and パス

Japanese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English bus.[2][3]

Noun

バス (rōmaji basu)

  1. (vehicles) bus
  2. (computing) bus
Descendants
Derived terms
Derived terms
  • バスガイド (basu gaido, “bus conductress”)
  • バスターミナル (basu tāminaru, “bus terminal”)
  • バス代 (だい) (basu-dai, “bus fare”)
  • バス停 (てい) (basu-tei, “bus stop”)
  • バスマウス (basu mausu, “bus mouse”)
  • バスレーン (basu rēn, “bus lane”)
  • バス路 (ろ)線 (せん) (basu rosen, “bus route”)
  • 路 (ろ)線 (せん)バス (rosen basu, “route bus”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English bath.[2][3]

Noun

バス (rōmaji basu)

  1. bath
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • バスタオル (basu taoru, “bath towel”)
  • バスタブ (basutabu, “bathtub”)
  • バスルーム (basurūmu, “bathroom”)
  • バスローブ (basurōbu, “bathrobe”)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English bass.[3]

Noun

バス (rōmaji basu)

  1. bass (fish)
Derived terms

See also

Etymology 4

Borrowed from German Bass.[3]

Noun

バス (rōmaji basu)

  1. (music) bass (the lower spectrum of sound of a singing voice or musical instrument)
  2. (music) Clipping of コントラバス: a contrabass, a double bass, a bass

References
  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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