カンニングペーパー

noun

crib sheet; cheat sheet

A small piece of paper with notes used to cheat on an exam. Wasei-eigo from 'cunning paper'.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from cunning paper

• 試し験けん中ちゅうにカンニングペーパーが見みつかって、彼かれは退たい場じょうさせられた。

  He was caught with a cheat sheet during the exam and was made to leave.

noun

large cue card used in TV filming

A large sketchbook or board used on TV sets to convey stage directions, messages, or cues to the cast. This is a specialized media-industry usage.

• バラエティ番ばん組ぐみの収しゅう録ろくで、ADがカンニングペーパーを使つかって出しゅつ演えん者しゃに指し示じを出だした。

  During the variety show recording, the assistant director used a cue card to give directions to the performers.