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
Pronounced: koibito
One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse.
愛人
Pronounced: aijin
One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse.
情婦
Pronounced: jōfu
A sexual partner, especially one with whom someone is having an affair.
愛人
Pronounced: aijin
A sexual partner, especially one with whom someone is having an affair.
愛好家
Pronounced: aikōka
A person who loves something.
What does "lover" mean?
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noun A person in a romantic or sexual relationship with someone.
"In the old play, the two lovers meet secretly by the river."
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noun Someone who has a strong enthusiasm for a particular thing.
"My uncle is a great lover of jazz and owns hundreds of records."
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lover in a sentence
- In the old play, the two lovers meet secretly by the river.
- The lovers walked hand in hand along the quiet seafront.
- My uncle is a great lover of jazz and owns hundreds of records.
- As a nature lover, he spends every weekend hiking in the hills.
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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: "In the old play, the two lovers meet secretly by the river." 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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