集近閉

Japanese

Kanji in this term
集 近 閉
しゅう
Grade: 3 		きん
Grade: 2 		へい > ぺい
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Etymology

Pun on 集 (shū, “assembly”), 近 (kin, “close (in distance)”) + 閉 (hei, “closed [spaces]”) and 習近平 (Shū Kinpei, “Xi Jinping”), leader of the People's Republic of China where COVID-19 first emerged.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɕɨːkʲĩmpe̞ː]

Noun

集(しゅう)近(きん)閉(ぺい) • (shūkinpei) 

  1. (Internet slang, humorous) 3 things that should be avoided in order to avoid infection during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic: 集 (shū, “assembly”), 近 (kin, “close (in distance)”) + 閉 (hei, “closed [spaces]”).

Synonyms

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