シルバーシート

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Japanese

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Etymology

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Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from silver +‎ seat. Originally, Japan National Railways named priority seat this way, naming after usage of silver-colored cloth.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɕiɾɯ̟ᵝba̠ː ɕiːto̞]

Noun

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シルバーシート (shirubā shīto

  1. (dated, public transport) priority seat for elderly passenger

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