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げーち【咳気】 : geechi | define meaning
geechi
Pronunciation: [ɡeːt͡ɕi]
Definition
Noun
- (Health) Cold; common cold
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese がいき【咳気】 gaiki "coughing fit; lung infection" and its variant がいけ gaike. Used in numerous regions to refer to the common cold.
意味：かぜ【風邪】
咳気
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2019, October 15). げーち【咳気】 : geechi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, September 18, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1302/geechi/.