クッション

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English cushion, from Vulgar Latin *coxīnus (“seat pad”), from Latin coxa (“hip, thigh”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *koḱs- (“joint”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ク​ッション [kúꜜsshòǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟̊ᵝɕːõ̞ɴ]

Noun

クッション • (kusshon) 

  1. cushion

References
  1. 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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