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いりじん【入り墨・入墨】

irijin

Pronunciation: [ʔiɾid͡ʑiŋ̍]

Definition

Noun

  1. Tattoo

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese いれずみ【入れ墨・入墨・刺青・文身】 irezumi "tattoo".

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OrthographyForm
Kanji入り墨
入墨
Kanaいりじん
Romanizationirijin
Pronunciation (IPA)[ʔiɾid͡ʑiŋ̍]

意味:いれずみ【入れ墨・入墨・刺青・文身】、しせい【刺青】、タトゥー、ぶんしん【文身】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, April 28). いりじん【入り墨・入墨】 : irijin | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 8, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6126/irijin/.