Vocabulary list for Loan Words
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mama
Common word
noun
1.
mama, mamma, mom, mommy, mum, mummy, mother(familiar language)
2.
female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
chakku
Common word
noun
1.
zip fastener, zipper, zip(poss. from 巾着 (きんちゃく))
2.
chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
shokku
Common word
noun
1.
shock (psychological)
2.
crisis (esp. financial)
3.
shock (physical, mechanical)
4.
shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow)(medical term)
harahara
Common word
auxillary suru verb, adverb
1.
to feel anxious, to feel nervous, to be kept in suspense, to feel excited, to feel thrilled(onomatopia)
adverb, to-adverb
2.
fluttering down, trickling down (e.g. tears)(onomatopia)
3.
hanging untidily (of hair), straggling(onomatopia)
Other readings:
はらはら
booru
Common word
noun
1.
ball
2.
ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone)(baseball term)
3.
bowl
4.
saboru
Common word
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to be truant, to play hooky, to skip school, to skip out, to be idle, to sabotage by slowness(from サボタージュ)
See also:サボタージュ
Other readings:
さぼる
inchiki
Common word
noun, na-adjective
1.
cheating, fraud, trickery, deception
na-adjective, noun
2.
fake, bogus, quack, sham, counterfeit
Other readings:
いんちき
baito
Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
sutaa
Common word
noun
1.
star (cinema, sports, etc.), celebrity, idol
2.
star symbol, asterisk(e.g. ★ or ☆)
3.
(celestial) star
kopii
Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
copy, photocopy
noun
2.
blurb on a book jacket
3.
noun
1.
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas)(usually kana)
2.
gasoline, gas, petrol(usually kana)
3.
dense fog, thick fog(usually kana)
4.
5.
flatulence, gas, wind, fart(usually kana, colloquialism)
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
manshon
Common word
noun
•
condominium (often mid-rise or high-rise concrete), apartment building, apartment house, apartment, flat
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