マーキュリー

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English Mercury.[1][2][3][4]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) マ​ーキュリー [máꜜàkyùrìì] (Atamadaka – [1])[4]
  • IPA(key): [ma̠ːkʲɨᵝɾʲiː]

Proper noun

マーキュリー (rōmaji Mākyurī)

  1. Rare form of メルクリウス (Merukuriusu, “Mercury”) (Roman god)
  2. (rare) Synonym of 水星 (Suisen, “Mercury”) (planet)
    • 2004 July 20 [Sep 22 2003], Takeuchi, Naoko, “Actアクト 2ツー　亜あ美み　SAILORMERCURYセーラー　マーキュリー [Act 2: Ami: SAILOR MERCURY]”, in 美少女戦士Pretty GuardianセーラームーンSAILORMOON [Pretty Guardian SAILOR MOON], volume 1 (fiction, in Japanese), 5th edition, Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN, page 79:
      水 (みず)と知 (ち)性 (せい)の戦 (せん)士 (し)　水星 (マーキュリー)の守 (しゅ)護 (ご)を受 (う)けし者 (もの)セーラーマーキュリー！さがしてたわ！あなたを
      Mizu to chisei no senshi Mākyurī no shugo o ukeshimono Sērā Mākyurī! Sagashiteta wa! Anata o
      The warrior of water and wisdom under Mercury, Sailor Mercury! I’ve been searching for you!

Noun

マーキュリー (rōmaji mākyurī)

  1. (rare) Synonym of 水銀 (suigin, “mercury”)

References

  1. ↑ 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. ↑ 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. ↑ 1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  4. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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