いろこい

Japanese

Alternative spelling
色恋

Etymology

From (いろ) (iro) + (こい) (koi).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) こい [ìróꜜkòì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [iɾo̞ko̞i]

Noun

いろこい • (irokoiいろこひ (irokofi)?

  1. love (romance) and sex

References

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