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lover in Japanese

lover in Japanese is 恋人, 愛人, 情婦 — lover means a person in a romantic or sexual relationship with someone.

lover in Japanese

恋人
noun
Pronounced: koibito
One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse.
愛人
noun
Pronounced: aijin
One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse.
情婦
noun
Pronounced: jōfu
A sexual partner, especially one with whom someone is having an affair.
愛人
noun
Pronounced: aijin
A sexual partner, especially one with whom someone is having an affair.
愛好家
noun
Pronounced: aikōka
A person who loves something.

What does "lover" mean?

  1. noun A person in a romantic or sexual relationship with someone.
    "The two had been secret lovers for years."
  2. noun Someone who has a strong enthusiasm for a particular thing.
    "She's a real lover of classic cinema."
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lover in a sentence

  • The two had been secret lovers for years.
  • She's a real lover of classic cinema.

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What is "lover" in Japanese?

"lover" in Japanese is 恋人, 愛人, 情婦. lover means: A person in a romantic or sexual relationship with someone.

How do you pronounce 恋人?

"lover" in Japanese is 恋人, pronounced "koibito".

How do you use "lover" in a sentence?

Example: "The two had been secret lovers for years." In Japanese, "lover" is 恋人, 愛人, 情婦.

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

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "lover": 恋人, 愛人, 情婦, 愛好家.

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