パピルス

Japanese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin papȳrus. Doublet of ペーパー (pēpā, “paper”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) パ​ピルス [páꜜpìrùsù] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [pa̠pʲiɾɯ̟ᵝsɨᵝ]

Noun

パピルス • (papirusu) 

  1. Synonym of 紙蚊帳釣 (“papyrus”) (plant in the sedge family)
  2. papyrus (material made from this plant)
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