恋人
See also: 戀人
Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 恋人 – see 戀人 (“lover; sweetheart”). (This term, 恋人, is the simplified form of 戀人.) |
Notes:
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Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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恋 | 人 |
こい Grade: S | ひと > びと Grade: 1 |
kun’yomi |
Pronunciation
- Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) こいびと [kòíbító] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
- IPA(key): [ko̞ibʲito̞]
Noun
恋人 (hiragana こいびと, rōmaji koibito, historical hiragana こひびと)
- a lover; a boyfriend or girlfriend
- (tarot) The Lovers, the sixth trump or major arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks
Coordinate terms
- 愛人 (aijin): mistress
References
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN