キーセン

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Japanese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

キーサン (kīsan)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Korean 기생 (gisaeng).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Tokyo) キーセン [kíꜜìsèǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
(Tokyo) キーセン [kìíséń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [kʲiːsẽ̞ɴ]

Noun[edit]

キーセン • (kīsen)

(historical) courtesan, kisaeng (member of a traditional Korean caste of female entertainers)

Synonyms[edit]

妓(ぎ)生(せい) (gisei)

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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