chikan

Meanings

1. Any act of public molestation or offense, usually of a sexual nature, against unsuspecting victims.
2. A person, usually a man, who rubs against or gropes others, usually women, in crowds, often in trains, to attain sexual pleasure.

1. A form of Indian cotton embroidery that is associated with the Lucknow area.
2. An item (such as a sari, bedspread, cushion cover, etc) that is made with chikan embroidery.

1. A town in Kaiping, Jiangmen, Guangdong, China.

Etymology

From Japanese 痴漢.