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Kotomora

ボーン

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Meanings

1

noun

bone

Katakana rendering of 'bone'. In ordinary Japanese for an animal or human bone, 骨 is the normal word; ボーン is more natural in English-style compounds, product names, and descriptions such as ボーン型.

2

noun

Bourne shell

Computing term, usually understood in the compound ボーンシェル or Bourne shell; it refers to the Unix shell rather than to a physical bone.