バター

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English butter.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) バター [báꜜtàà] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2][3]
IPA^(key): [ba̠ta̠ː]

Noun

バター (rōmaji batā)

butter (soft foodstuff made from milk)
butter (other foodstuffs like butter)

Usage notes

Not to be confused with バッター (battā, “batter”).

Synonyms

牛 (ぎゅう)酪 (らく) (gyūraku)

See also

ピーナッツバター (pīnattsu batā)

References

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

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