"er" meaning in Japanese

See er in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: [a̠ː] Forms: er [canonical] (ruby: er(アー)), -ā [romanization]
Etymology: From English -er, forming novel pseudo-Anglicisms. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|-er}} English -er Head templates: {{ja-pos|suffix|アー}} er(アー) • (-ā)
  1. (slang) Suffix used for people, especially fans. Tags: morpheme, slang Synonyms: ler (ruby: ler(ラー)) (alt: -rā) Related terms: ist (ruby: ist(イスト)) (alt: -isuto)

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for er meaning in Japanese (1.3kB)

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