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miruku

a word from vocabulary Japanese by Christopher K. Schmidt

Word form	miruku
Original script	ミルク
LWT meaning(s)	the milk
Comments on word	obsolete variant miruki
Analyzability	unanalyzable
Age	Modern Japanese [21] (1868–2007)
Lexical stratum	gairaigo
Year	1870
Register	General
Numeric frequency	35.2

Loanword Information

Borrowed status	1. clearly borrowed
Source words	milk 'milk' English
Effect	Coexistence
Salience	Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation	Modernization and Westernization [21]