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kiss in Japanese

kiss in Japanese is 接吻, キス, 口付け — kiss means to touch someone with your lips as a sign of love, affection, or greeting.

kiss in Japanese

接吻
noun
Pronounced: seppun
A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
キス
noun
Pronounced: kisu
A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
口付け
noun
Pronounced: kuchizuke
A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
チュー
noun
Pronounced: chū
A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
キス
verb
Pronounced: kisu
(transitive) To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting.
口付け
verb
Pronounced: kuchizuke
(transitive) To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting.
接吻
verb
Pronounced: seppun
(transitive) To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting.
チュー
verb
Pronounced: chū
(transitive) To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting.

What does "kiss" mean?

  1. verb To touch someone with your lips as a sign of love, affection, or greeting.
    "She kissed her son goodnight before turning off the light."
  2. noun An act of touching with the lips, usually to show affection.
    "He planted a kiss on her cheek before leaving."
  3. noun A small chocolate candy shaped like a dome, as in Hershey's Kisses.
    "She unwrapped a chocolate kiss and popped it in her mouth."
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kiss in a sentence

  • She kissed her son goodnight before turning off the light.
  • They kissed under the mistletoe.
  • He planted a kiss on her cheek before leaving.
  • She unwrapped a chocolate kiss and popped it in her mouth.

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What is "kiss" in Japanese?

"kiss" in Japanese is 接吻, キス, 口付け. kiss means: To touch someone with your lips as a sign of love, affection, or greeting.

How do you pronounce 接吻?

"kiss" in Japanese is 接吻, pronounced "seppun".

How do you use "kiss" in a sentence?

Example: "She kissed her son goodnight before turning off the light." In Japanese, "kiss" is 接吻, キス, 口付け.

Are there other ways to say "kiss" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "kiss": 接吻, キス, 口付け, チュー.

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