タクシー

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English taxi.[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

タクシー • (takushī)  (counter 台)

  1. a taxi, a taxicab, a cab
    • 2025 February 14, 湯崎英彦 [Hidehiko Yuzaki], quotee, “第217回国会　衆議院　予算委員会　第10号　令和7年2月14日 [217th Diet, House of Representatives, Budget Committee, No. 10, February 14, 2025]”, in 国会会議録検索システム [Diet Proceedings Search System]‎[1], 国立国会図書館 [National Diet Library], retrieved 17 August 2025:
      特にアメリカなんかは、そもそもタクシーがいない世界でライドシェアが始まっているわけなんですよね。
      Toku ni Amerika nanka wa, somosomo takushī ga inai sekai de raido shea ga hajimatte iru wake nan desu yo ne.
      In America in particular, ride-sharing is starting up in a world where there are no taxis to begin with.

Synonyms

Descendants

  • → Hakka: 他庫西 / 他库西 (thà-khu-sí)
  • → Min Nan: tha-khú-sih

References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988), 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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