プラモ

Japanese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pɯ̟ɾa̠mo̞]

Noun

プラモ • (puramo) 

1. Clipping of プラスチックモデル (purasuchikku moderu, “plastic model”).

   Synonym: プラモデル (puramoderu)

   • 1989 November 10 [1988 May 25], Fujiko F. Fujio, “ある日…… [One Day…]”, in 征地球論 [A Debate over Conquering Earth] (藤子・Ｆ・不二雄 ＳＦ全短編; 3), 2nd edition, volume 3 (fiction), Tokyo: Chuokoronsha, →ISBN, 第四章, page 817:

     ミニチュアですか
     プラモ狂(きょう)の息(むす)子(こ)に作(つく)らせたんです

     Minichua desu ka
     Puramo-kyō no musuko ni tsukuraseta n desu

     Is that a miniature model?
     I had my son make it. He’s into plastic models.