ファミコン

Japanese

Etymology

Shortening of ファミリーコンピューター (famikonpyūtā). Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from family + computer.

Noun

ファミコン (famikon) 

  1. A Nintendo (a Nintendo Entertainment System or other video game system made by Nintendo).

Descendants

  • English: Famicom
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