光ファイバー

Japanese
Kanji in this term
光
ひかり
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Calque of English optical fiber. Compound of 光 (hikari, “optical”) +‎ ファイバー (faibā, “fiber”).[1][2]

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ひかりファ​イバー [hìkárí fáꜜìbàà] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [çika̠ɾʲi ɸa̠iba̠ː]

Noun

光(ひかり)ファイバー • (hikari faibā) 

  1. (electronics, optics) optical fiber, optical fibre

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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