Xとは 意味・読み方・使い方

参考

• x (as in Latinx, etc)

語源 2

X is prototypically pronounced [ks] in English; it therefore serves as a convenient shorthand for the digraphs (cs, ks, etc.) or trigraphs (cks etc.) that would otherwise represent that consonant cluster.

発音

• IPA^(key): /ks/

接尾辞

-x

2. (slang) Used to replace a -ks- sound, such as in hax (“hacks”), pix (“pics”), punx (“punks”), folx (“folks”).

参考

• -z

語源 3

接尾辞

-x

1. An abbreviation marker.

   Dx (“diagnosis”), elex (“election”), Hx (“history”), pax (“passenger”), RX (“receive”), TX (“transmit”)

語源 4

From the use of x as a neutral or nonspecific placeholder.

接尾辞

-x

2. (neologism) Used to replace a gendered suffix, such as in alumnx, Chicanx, Latinx.

文字

x (lower case, upper case X, 複数形 xs または x's)

1. The twenty-fourth letter of the English alphabet, called ex and written in the Latin script.
3. Forming gender-neutral or otherwise more inclusive versions of words, especially Spanish-derived words by replacing both the masculine -o and feminine -a.

   alumnx, Chicanx (Xicanx), Filipinx, Latinx, Mx, mxn, Tejanx, womxn

参考

• -x (as in folx, punx)
• (gender): @

形容詞

x

1. Alternative letter-case form of X (“intersex または non-binary, in passports かつ identification documents”)

接続詞

x

1. (fandom slang) Used between the names of two characters to denote a ship, particularly in anime, manga, and video games.
   • 1998 August 31, Greg Upchurch, “[Eva][Fanfic] Aright”, in rec.arts.anime.creative, Usenet‎^[9]:

     If there is anyone in the audience who can't stand someone pushing a Shinji x Rei thing, I know you want to quit on this fic now.

   • 2002 July 7, Arnold Kim, “Re: Favorite couples??”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer, Usenet‎^[10]:

     I'm a fairly big Angel x Buffy fan, though I'm not a particularly big fan of Angel. They just work well together, IMO.

   • 2003 April 29, sephigirl, “Re: [OT] Character selections was: Re: [POLL] Identification”, in alt.fan.utena, Usenet‎^[11]:

     Tho' my doujinshi is a Cloud x Sephiroth - yes you read that right - Cloud's name is first. ^^!

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:x.
2. (music) Used in place of and in artist collaborations.

   Taska Black x DROELOE, Steve Aoki x Lauren Jauregui, etc.

参考

• (Latin-script letters) letter; A a, B b, C c, D d, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u, V v, W w, X x, Y y, Z z
• -x

Latin

文字

x (lower case, upper case X)

1. The twenty-third letter of the Latin alphabet, written in the Latin script.

参考

• More information at X.

派生語