English Explanatory Dictionary

Japayuki-san

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Filipina who travels to Japan to work as an entertainer, with implications of prostitution.

Pronunciation

/d͡ʒɐ.pɐˌju.kɪ ˈsan̪/

Word forms

Japayuki-san

Etymology

Blend of Japan + karayuki-san.

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