タイムアップ

Japanese

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from time +‎ up,[1] misconstruction of English time's up, equivalent to タイム (taimu) + アップ (appu).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) タイムア​ップ [tàímú áꜜppù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ta̠imɯ̟ᵝ a̠p̚pɯ̟ᵝ]

Phrase

タイムアップ • (taimu appu) 

  1. time's up
    • 2012 March 7, Fujimaki, Tadatoshi, “第(だい)139(ひゃくさんじゅうきゅう)Ｑ(クォーター)　試合終了(タイムアップ)‼ [139th Quarter: Time’s up!!]”, in 黒(くろ)子(こ)のバスケ [Kuroko’s Basketball], volume 16 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN, page 75:
      試合終了(タイムアップ)—‼
      Taimu appu—‼
      Time’s up—!!

See also

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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