chidol en · NOUN
Etymology
Blend of child + idol.
Meanings
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(rare) A child idol (Asian popular entertainer).
Japanese female singers attempt to be cute, of course, but there is a huge industry for "chidols" (from "children idols"), girls who want (or are encouraged by their mothers) to become stars […]
2014, Brian McVeigh, Interpreting Japan, page 174:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chidols | Number=Plur | lexicographic |