"dakimakura" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: dakimakura [plural], dakimakuras [plural]
Etymology: From Japanese 抱き枕 (dakimakura), from 抱き (daki, “to embrace or cling”) + 枕 (makura, “pillow”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|抱き枕|tr=dakimakura}} Japanese 抱き枕 (dakimakura), {{m|ja|抱き||to embrace or cling|tr=daki}} 抱き (daki, “to embrace or cling”), {{m|ja|枕||pillow|tr=makura}} 枕 (makura, “pillow”) Head templates: {{en-noun|dakimakura|s}} dakimakura (plural dakimakura or dakimakuras)
  1. A body-length pillow, originating in Japan, which can be embraced or wrapped around one's body while sleeping. Categories (topical): Bedding Synonyms: daki (english: shortening) Synonyms (body-length pillow): body pillow, Dutch wife, love pillow

Romanization [Japanese]

Head templates: {{head|ja|romanization|head=|sc=Latn}} dakimakura
  1. Rōmaji transcription of だきまくら Tags: Rōmaji, alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: だきまくら

Inflected forms

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