こしかけ

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Japanese

Alternative spellings
腰掛け
腰掛

Etymology

From (こし) (koshi) + () (kake, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb ()ける (kakeru).).

Pronunciation

Noun

こしかけ (koshikakeこしかけ (kosikake)?

  1. seat
  2. (colloquial) temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN