サンオイル

Japanese

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from sun +‎ oil.[1][2]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) サンオイル [sàń'óꜜìrù] (Nakadaka – [3])[2]
IPA^(key): [sã̠ɰ̃o̞iɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

サンオイル • (san'oiru)

suntan oil, a type of oil spread on skin to get a good suntan

See also

日焼(ひや)け (hiyake, “suntan”)
あぶら (abura, “oil”)

References

1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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