"ラブレター" meaning in All languages combined

See ラブレター on Wiktionary

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ɾa̠bɯ̟ ɾe̞ta̠ː] Forms: rabu retā [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from English love letter. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ja|en|love letter}} Borrowed from English love letter Head templates: {{ja-noun|ラブ レター}} ラブレター • (rabu retā)
  1. a love letter Wikipedia link: Daijirin, ja:ラブレター Synonyms: 恋文, 艶書, 艶状, 付け文, 艶文, 婚文 [archaic, historical]

Alternative forms

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