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Where does “テロップ” come from?

テロップ (Japanese) comes from English TELOP — Abbreviation of television opaque projector.

テロップ (Japanese): superimposed text on a television picture

Definitions

  1. superimposed text on a television picture

Ancestry of “テロップ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishTELOPAbbreviation of television opaque projector
Every word from English TELOP →