"kōhai" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kōhai [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|kōhai}} kōhai (plural kōhai)
  1. Alternative spelling of kohai. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: kohai
    Sense id: en-kōhai-en-noun-m02PmlMA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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