フリー

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English free.[1]

Pronunciation

Adjective

フリー • (furī) -na (adnominal フリーな (furī na na), adverbial フリーに (furī ni ni))

  1. costing no money
    フリーフォント ― furī fonto ― free fonts
    フリー素材(そざい) ― furī sozai ― stock art
  2. unbound by promises or contracts
  3. independent of any system
  4. without something

Inflection

Noun

フリー • (furī) 

  1. freedom in the above senses

Derived terms

References

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