アベック

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Japanese

Etymology

From French avec (with), compare Korean 아베크 (abekeu).

Pronunciation

Noun

アベック (abekku

  1. (dated) a couple (on a date)
    (こう)(えん)にたくさんのアベックがいた
    Kōen ni takusan no abekku ga ita
    There were a lot of young couples in the park
  2. (dated) couple, tandem, set of two things
    アベック()(こう)
    abekku hikō
    tandem flight

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References

couple: Yoshida, Masatoshi et.al. Kodansha's Romanized Japanese-English Dictionary. Tokyo: Kodansha International (JPN), 1993. →ISBN.