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びんた : binta | define meaning
binta
Pronunciation: [bin̩ta]
Definition
Noun
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Cheeks; face
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びんたばくらわす
binta ba kurawasu
"to slap someone's cheeks", "to strike someone's face"
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びんたばくらわす
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese びんた binta "a slap in the face"; Kagoshima びんた binta "head"; and Okinawan びんた binta "sideburns; upper cheeks". Ultimately derived from びん【鬢】 bin "sideburns; hair on the temples", itself of Chinese origin (cf. Mandarin bìn; Cantonese ban3; and Korean 빈 bin). Compounded with the term た【手】 ta "hand".
意味：ほほ・ほお【頬・頰】