バタフライ

Japanese

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) バタフライ [báꜜtàfùràì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2][3]
(Tokyo) バタフライ [bàtáfúꜜràì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
IPA^(key): [ba̠ta̠ɸɯ̟ᵝɾa̠i]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English butterfly

Noun

バタフライ (rōmaji batafurai)

(swimming) the butterfly

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English Butterfly.

Proper noun

バタフライ (rōmaji Batafurai)

Butterfly

See also

バター (batā)
フライ (furai)
蝶 (チョウ) (chō)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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