ジェットコースター

Japanese

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from jet +‎ coaster. From the former "Jet Coaster" (1955 - 2000) at Tokyo Dome City, one of the first coasters built in Japan.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ジェットコースター [jèttókóꜜòsùtàà] (Nakadaka – [4])
IPA^(key): [d͡ʑe̞t̚to̞ko̞ːsɨ̥ᵝta̠ː]

Noun

ジェットコースター • (jettokōsutā)

rollercoaster (amusement ride)

Synonyms

(less common) ローラーコースター (rōrākōsutā)

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