mechan.

Brit.

/ˈmɛkə/, U.S.

/ˈmɛkə/

Inflections: Plural unchanged, mechas.

Forms: 1900s– mecha, 2000s– meka (rare).

Origin: A borrowing from Japanese. Etymon: Japanese meka.

Etymology: < Japanese meka, specific use of meka machine, mechanism (1902 or earlier), shortened < either mekanizumu (1890; < English mechanism n.), mekanikku (1873; < English mechanic adj.), or mekanikaru (1884; < English mechanical adj.). In form mecha remodelled after mechanism n., etc.Popularized internationally by the 1980s anime series Robotech (U.S. version in English first broadcast in 1985). In the name of Mechagodzilla (see quot. 1978) after Japanese Mekagojira (1974 in a film title).

In anime, manga, etc.: a large armoured robot, typically piloted by a person or creature inside the robot itself.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > types of machine generally > [noun] > automatic > automaton or robot

self-mover1570

self-moving1570

automa1631

automatea1649

android1728

golem1732

automaton1922

robot1927

mechanoid1947

robotic1951

droid1952

bot1969

mecha1986

1978 N.Y. Times 13 Nov. c21/6 4:30..Movie: Terror of Mechagodzilla.]

1986 Clearfield (Pa.) Progress 30 Oct. t7/2 (advt.) Robotech..Attack Mechas are fearsome futuristic machines that move for battle!

1991 How real Mecha would work. in rec.arts.anime (Usenet newsgroup) 15 Feb. The Maddox-01 suit..is the most useful and feasible type of Mecha so far dreamed of in my opinion.

1996 D. Rushkoff Playing Future ii. 75 Robotech..was the first of these ‘mecha’ or ‘transformer’ shows to make it to the West.

2015 Manch. Evening News (Nexis) 28 May (News section) 22 Screenshots show battle-scarred landmarks such as Beetham Tower..with..giant robots or ‘mecha’..rampaging through the city.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mecha
释义	mechan. Brit. /ˈmɛkə/, U.S. /ˈmɛkə/ Inflections: Plural unchanged, mechas. Forms: 1900s– mecha, 2000s– meka (rare). Origin: A borrowing from Japanese. Etymon: Japanese meka. Etymology: < Japanese meka, specific use of meka machine, mechanism (1902 or earlier), shortened < either mekanizumu (1890; < English mechanism n.), mekanikku (1873; < English mechanic adj.), or mekanikaru (1884; < English mechanical adj.). In form mecha remodelled after mechanism n., etc.Popularized internationally by the 1980s anime series Robotech (U.S. version in English first broadcast in 1985). In the name of Mechagodzilla (see quot. 1978) after Japanese Mekagojira (1974 in a film title). In anime, manga, etc.: a large armoured robot, typically piloted by a person or creature inside the robot itself. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > types of machine generally > [noun] > automatic > automaton or robot self-mover1570 self-moving1570 automa1631 automatea1649 android1728 golem1732 automaton1922 robot1927 mechanoid1947 robotic1951 droid1952 bot1969 mecha1986 1978 N.Y. Times 13 Nov. c21/6 4:30..Movie: Terror of Mechagodzilla.] 1986 Clearfield (Pa.) Progress 30 Oct. t7/2 (advt.) Robotech..Attack Mechas are fearsome futuristic machines that move for battle! 1991 How real Mecha would work. in rec.arts.anime (Usenet newsgroup) 15 Feb. The Maddox-01 suit..is the most useful and feasible type of Mecha so far dreamed of in my opinion. 1996 D. Rushkoff Playing Future ii. 75 Robotech..was the first of these ‘mecha’ or ‘transformer’ shows to make it to the West. 2015 Manch. Evening News (Nexis) 28 May (News section) 22 Screenshots show battle-scarred landmarks such as Beetham Tower..with..giant robots or ‘mecha’..rampaging through the city. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1986
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