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ふす

fusu

Pronunciation: [ɸusu]

Definition

Noun

  1. Belly button; navel

Etymology

Attested under the spelling foosoo in the 1818 Vocabulary of the language spoken at the Great Loo-Choo island in the Japan Sea, by Herbert John Clifford. Cognate to standard Japanese へそ【臍】 heso "belly button; navel".

意味:へそ【臍】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2014, June 1). ふす : fusu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, September 9, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3210/fusu/.