koikoi

See also: kōikōi, koi-koi, and koi koi

English

Noun

koikoi (uncountable)

  1. (hanafuda) Alternative form of koi-koi.
    • 1948, Official Gazette. English Edition: Issues 526-548:
      Reason: The accused has done gambling so called "Koikoi" "Atosaki" about 5 times, continuing his criminal intent, during the period from August 30, 1946, to September 19, 1946 by using Hana Cards with Takesada Mishina and several others at the house of Takesada Mishina No. 611, Imaichi, Imaichi-machi, Kamitsuga-gun, Tochigi-ken.
    • 1997, Yoshikichi Furui, translated by Meredith McKinney, Ravine, and Other Stories, Stone Bridge Press, →ISBN, page 61:
      After dinner he said, "Have you got a pack of cards? I'll teach you how to play koikoi." She became very cheerful at this and flew off to the nearby stationery store for a pack of the tiny flower-patterned cards.

Japanese

Romanization

koikoi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of こいこい

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Noun

koikoi class ? (plural [please provide])

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