ケース

U+331C, ㌜
SQUARE KEESU

[U+331B]
CJK Compatibility
[U+331D]

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English case.[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

ケース (rōmaji kēsu)

  1. a case, as a container for something
    トロンボーンのケース (てん) () (よう)ケース
    toronbōn no kēsu, tenji-yō no kēsu
    a trombone case, a case for displaying
  2. a case, as an instance, event, situation
    このケースでは、 () (てん) (しゃ)のタイヤがパンクしていました。
    Kono kēsu de wa, jitensha no taiya ga panku shite imashita.
    In this case, the bicycle's tire was flat.
  3. (grammar) grammatical case

Synonyms

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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