メリケン

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Japanese

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Alternative spellings
米利堅 (obsolete)
弥利堅 (obsolete)

Etymology

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Borrowed from English American.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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メリケン (Meriken

  1. (archaic) America; the United States

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN