箱信者

箱信者

Japanese

Kanji in this term
箱	信	者
はこ Grade: 3	しん Grade: 4	しゃ > じゃ Grade: 3
kun’yomi	on’yomi

Alternative spelling
箱信者 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 箱 (hako, “box”) +‎ 信者 (shinja, “believer, follower, or adherent of a religion”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ha̠ko̞ ɕĩɲ̟d͡ʑa̠]

Noun

箱(はこ)信(しん)者(じゃ) • (hako shinja) 

1. (slang, derogatory, video games) an Xbox fanboy or fangirl, Xbot

   Synonym: 痴漢 (chikan)

References

• “信者”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)‎ (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, →ISBN
• 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Further reading

• Entry in WWWJDICT