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) 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, Tadatoshi Fujimaki, “(だい)139(ひゃくさんじゅうきゅう)(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. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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