ルーズ

Japanese

Etymology

From English loose.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーズ [rúꜜùzù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɾɯ̟ᵝːzɨᵝ]

Adjective

ルーズ (rūzu) -na (adnominal ルーズ (rūzu na), adverbial ルーズ (rūzu ni))

  1. lax
    ()(かん)ルーズ
    jikan ni rūzu
    never on time
    (literally, “lax about time”)

Inflection

Noun

ルーズ (rūzu) 

  1. Short for ルーズソックス (rūzu sokkusu).

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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