レース

Japanese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English lace.^[1]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) レース [réꜜèsù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ɾe̞ːsɨ]

Noun

レース • (rēsu)

lace (fabric)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English lathe.^[1]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) レース [réꜜèsù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɾe̞ːsɨ]

Noun

レース • (rēsu)

lathe

Synonyms

旋盤(せんばん) (senban)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English race.^[1]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) レース [réꜜèsù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ɾe̞ːsɨ]

Noun

レース • (rēsu)

race (of people)
race (competition)

Synonyms

(of people): 人種(じんしゅ) (jinshu)
(competition): 競争(きょうそう) (kyōsō)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN