レスビアン

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See also: レズビアン

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English lesbian or English Lesbian.

First cited to a text from the early 1930s.

Pronunciation

Noun

レスビアン (resubian

  1. Alternative form of レズビアン (rezubian, lesbian)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ レスビアン”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. 3.0 3.1 レスビアン”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000