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にくん【面皰】

nikun

Definition

Noun

  1. Pimple; acne

Etymology

Cognate to Fukushima, Ibaraki and Miyagi にくも nikumo; Akita ねきび nekibi; Kagoshima にくみ nikumi and にくん nikun; Okinawan にくん nikun; and standard Japanese にきび【面皰】 nikibi "pimple; acne". Historically attested in the 和名類聚抄 Wamyō ruijushō under the spelling 二禁 (にきみ nikimi).

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). にくん【面皰】 : nikun | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, October 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2567/nikun/.