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Japanese
Etymology
Borrowed from English hip.[1][2][3]
First attested in 1930.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
ヒップ • (hippu)
- (fashion) hip size
- Synonym: 腰回り (koshimawari)
- butt, buttocks, bottom
- Synonyms: お尻 (oshiri), 腰回り (koshimawari), 腰 (koshi)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “ヒップ”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ^ “ヒップ”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō