フライ

Japanese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English fly.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (fly ball):
  • (Tokyo) フライ [fùráí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝɾa̠i]
  • (insect, fishing lure, piece of canvas):
  • (Tokyo) フラ​イ [fùráꜜì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝɾa̠i]

Noun

フライ (rōmaji furai)

  1. (baseball) fly (fly ball)
  2. fly, an insect
  3. fly (fishing lure)
  4. fly (piece of canvas that covers the opening of a tent)
  5. fly (a strip of material hiding the zipper, buttons etc. at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, or underpants)
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English fry.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

フライ (rōmaji furai)

  1. fried food, such as fish, meat, vegetables, etc

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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