英和和英

別の表記

• hand phone, hand-phone

語源

hand +‎ phone. For the sense of mobile phone, compare with Chinese 手機／手机 (shǒujī, literally “hand machine”) and Korean 손전화 (sonjeonhwa, literally “hand telephone”).

名詞

handphone (複数形 handphones)

1. (Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, South Korea, Hawaii) A mobile phone.
2. (rare, chiefly obsolete) A telephone receiver or handset.

派生した語

• → Korean: 핸드폰 (haendeupon)

参照

• “hand phone, noun.” under “hand, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, June 2021; “handphone, n.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.