ケース

㌜	U+331C, ㌜ SQUARE KEESU

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[U+331B]

CJK Compatibility

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[U+331D]

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English case.^[1]^[2]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ケース [kéꜜèsù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[2]
IPA^(key): [ke̞ːsɨᵝ]

Noun

ケース (rōmaji kēsu)

a case, as a container for something
トロンボーンのケース、展 (てん)示 (じ)用 (よう)のケース
toronbōn no kēsu, tenji-yō no kēsu
a trombone case, a case for displaying
a case, as an instance, event, situation
このケースでは、自 (じ)転 (てん)車 (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.
(grammar) grammatical case

Synonyms

(container): 容 (よう)器 (き) (yōki), 入 (い)れ物 (もの) (iremono)
(instance, event): 事 (じ)例 (れい) (jirei), 場 (ばあ)合 (い) (baai)
(grammar): 格 (かく) (kaku)

References

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

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