fetish in Japanese
fetish in Japanese is フェチ, フェティシズム, フェティッシュ — fetish means an object believed to hold magical or spiritual power.
fetish in Japanese
フェチ
Pronounced: fechi
(countable, uncountable) Sexual fixation to or arousal at something abnormally sexual or nonsexual, such as an object or a nonsexual part of the body. [from the early 19th c.]
フェティシズム
Pronounced: fetishizumu
(countable, uncountable) Sexual fixation to or arousal at something abnormally sexual or nonsexual, such as an object or a nonsexual part of the body. [from the early 19th c.]
フェティッシュ
Pronounced: fetisshu
(countable, uncountable) Sexual fixation to or arousal at something abnormally sexual or nonsexual, such as an object or a nonsexual part of the body. [from the early 19th c.]
What does "fetish" mean?
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noun An object believed to hold magical or spiritual power.
"The carved figure was treated as a fetish believed to ward off illness."
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noun A strong, often sexual, fixation on a particular object or body part.
"He has a fetish for leather boots."
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noun An excessive or irrational obsession with something.
"She makes a fetish of punctuality, arriving twenty minutes early to everything."
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fetish in a sentence
- The carved figure was treated as a fetish believed to ward off illness.
- He has a fetish for leather boots.
- She makes a fetish of punctuality, arriving twenty minutes early to everything.
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What is "fetish" in Japanese?
"fetish" in Japanese is フェチ, フェティシズム, フェティッシュ. fetish means: An object believed to hold magical or spiritual power.
How do you pronounce フェチ?
"fetish" in Japanese is フェチ, pronounced "fechi".
How do you use "fetish" in a sentence?
Example: "The carved figure was treated as a fetish believed to ward off illness." In Japanese, "fetish" is フェチ, フェティシズム, フェティッシュ.
Are there other ways to say "fetish" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "fetish": フェチ, フェティシズム, フェティッシュ.
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