ドール

See also: トール

Japanese

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ドール [dóꜜòrù] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [do̞ːɾɯ̟]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English doll. The vowel in this transcription is lengthened perhaps to avoid confusion with ドル (doru, “dollar”).

Noun

ドール • (dōru) 

1. Synonym of 人形 (ningyō, hitogata, “doll”) (toy in the form of a human)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English dhole.

Noun

ドール • (dōru) 

1. a dhole

Synonyms

• 赤(アカ)狼(オオカミ) (akaōkami)
• 山(ヤマ)犬(イヌ) (yamainu)