GAIRAIGO.JEPANG.ORG

Lexical entry

シール

shiiru

A seal, sticker, or adhesive label.

Objects & ToolsPure GairaigoSemantic ShiftSource uncertain

Meaning

A general loanword for a small adhesive item used to seal, mark, or decorate something. In some contexts it can also mean a seal or sealing material.

  • adhesive label or decorative sticker
  • seal or sealing-related item in some contexts

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