"ドル箱" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [do̞ɾɯ̟ᵝba̠ko̞] Forms: ドル箱 [canonical] (ruby: (ばこ)), dorubako [romanization]
Etymology: From ドル (doru, “dollar”) + 箱(はこ) (hako, “box”), coined by analogy with 千(せん)両(りょう)箱(ばこ) (senryōbako). The hako changes to bako as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Etymology templates: {{ja-compound|ドル||箱|はこ|t1=dollar|t2=box}} ドル (doru, “dollar”) + 箱(はこ) (hako, “box”), {{ja-r|千%両%箱|せん%りょう%ばこ}} 千(せん)両(りょう)箱(ばこ) (senryōbako), {{sortkey|ja|ドル箱}} とるはこ, {{rendaku2|hako|bako}} The hako changes to bako as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Head templates: {{ja-noun|ドルばこ}} ドル箱(ばこ) • (dorubako)
  1. (informal) someone or something lucrative; cash cow Tags: informal Synonyms: 儲かる (mōkaru) (ruby: (もう)) [verb]

Download JSONL data for ドル箱 meaning in All languages combined (2.6kB)

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