カミングアウト

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word カミングアウト. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word カミングアウト, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say カミングアウト in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word カミングアウト you have here. The definition of the word カミングアウト will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofカミングアウト, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English coming out.

Pronunciation

Noun

カミングアウト (kamingu auto

  1. (LGBT) coming out of the closet
    いきなりカミングアウト
    ikinari no kamingu auto
    sudden coming out

Verb

カミングアウトする (kamingu auto surusuru (stem カミングアウト (kamingu autosuru shi), past カミングアウトした (kamingu autosuru shita))

  1. (LGBT, intransitive) to come out of the closet
    ブログカミングアウトする
    burogu de kamingu auto suru
    to come out on one's blog
  2. (LGBT, transitive) to announce, as when coming out of the closet
    ゲイであることをカミングアウトする
    gei de aru koto o kamingu auto suru
    to come out as being gay
    (literally, “to coming out that one is gay”)
  3. (transitive) to reveal something secret about oneself
    どもりをカミングアウトすることのメリットを()って、()(ぢか)(ひと)にどもりがあると(つた)えていきましょう。
    Domori o kamingu auto suru koto no meritto o shitte, mijika na hito ni domori ga aru to tsutaete ikimashō.
    So we know there are many benefits of not hiding our stuttering. Let's bravely tell people around us that we have this problem.

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN