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キャリアウーマン

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Japanese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English careerwoman,[1][2][3] equivalent to キャリア (kyaria) + ウーマン (ūman).

First cited in 1981.[3]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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キャリアウーマン (kyaria ūman

  1. [from 1981] a careerwoman

Descendants

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  • Korean: 커리어 우먼 (keorieo umeon)

See also

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ キャリアウーマン”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. 3.0 3.1 キャリアウーマン”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[2] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  4. ^ 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