アンカー

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English anchor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ã̠ŋka̠ː]

Noun

アンカー • (ankā) 

1. (nautical) anchor (a tool used to moor a vessel)

   Synonym: 錨 (ikari)

2. (athletics) anchor (final runner in a relay race)
3. (Internet) anchor (a marked point in a document that can be the target of a hyperlink)