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sokkusu

a word from vocabulary Japanese by Christopher K. Schmidt

Word form	sokkusu
Original script	ソックス
LWT meaning(s)	the sock or stocking
Word meaning	means “sock”
Analyzability	unanalyzable
Age	Modern Japanese [21] (1868–2007)
Lexical stratum	gairaigo
Year	1950
Register	General
Numeric frequency	20.3

Loanword Information

Borrowed status	1. clearly borrowed
Source words	socks 'sock' English
Effect	Coexistence
Salience	Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation	Globalization [21]