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戀人

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See also: 恋人

Chinese

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feel attached to; long for; love man; person; people
trad. (戀人)
simp. (恋人)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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戀人

  1. lover; sweetheart
  2. (tarot) the Lovers

Usage notes

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  • In Mainland China, 情人 (qíngrén, “lover”) usually refers to a partner in an extramarital relationship except in 情人節情人节 (Qíngrénjié, “Valentine's Day”). For a person who loves, 愛人爱人 (àirén, “lover”) is popular among elder people, while 戀人恋人 (liànrén, “lover”) is popular among young people.

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
こい
Hyōgai
ひと > びと
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 戀人 – see the following entry.
恋人こいびと
[noun] a lover; a boyfriend or girlfriend
[noun] (tarot) The Lovers, the sixth trump or major arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks
(This term, 戀人, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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戀人 (yeonin) (hangeul 연인)

  1. hanja form? of 연인 (one's love; one's lover)