Pronunciation of 'キャンパス'
The word 'キャンパス' (kyanpasu) is a Japanese term derived from the English word 'campus'. It refers to the grounds or buildings of a university or college. Pronounced as 'kyan-pah-su' in Japanese.
Word Origin
The word originates from English ('campus') and is adapted into Japanese katakana as 'キャンパス'.
Pronunciation Details
日本語
大学や学校の敷地や建物を指す言葉。
「キャンパス」は「きゃん（kjan）」「ぱ（pa）」「す（sɯ）」と発音します。「きゃん」は柔らかく『kyan』と発音し、「ぱ」は軽く、『su』は短く発音します。
English (US)
The grounds or buildings of a university or college.
Pronounced as 'kyan-puhs' with stress on the first syllable. 'Kyan' as in 'can' with a 'y' sound, and 'puhs' as in 'pus'.