"昼メロ" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

Forms: 昼メロ [canonical] (ruby: (ひる)), hirumero [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 昼 (hiru, “daytime”) + メロ (mero, “melodrama”) (from メロドラマ (merodorama, “melodrama”)). Calque of English daytime drama. Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|昼|メロ|t1=daytime|t2=melodrama|tr1=hiru|tr2=mero}} 昼 (hiru, “daytime”) + メロ (mero, “melodrama”), {{calque|ja|en|daytime drama}} Calque of English daytime drama Head templates: {{ja-noun|ひるメロ}} 昼(ひる)メロ • (hirumero)
  1. soap opera
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Download raw JSONL data for 昼メロ meaning in Japanese (1.4kB)

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