パーレン

Japanese

Etymology

Shortened from German Parenthese.[1] Compare English paren.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) パーレン [páꜜàrèǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [pa̠ːɾẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

パーレン • (pāren)

a parenthesis (either of a pair of brackets ( ))

Synonyms

括(かっ)弧(こ) (kakko)
丸(まる)括(かっ)弧(こ) (marukakko)

References

Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

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