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Japayuki-san en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /d͡ʒɐ.pɐˌju.kɪ ˈsan̪/ (Philippines)

Etymology

Blend of Japan + karayuki-san.

Meanings

  1. (Philippines, derogatory) A Filipina who travels to Japan to work as an entertainer, with implications of prostitution.

Forms

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Japayuki-san Number=Plur lexicographic

Descendants

japayuki