ワギナ

Japanese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin vagina.[1][2]

Pronunciation
    • (Tokyo) ワ​ギナ [wáꜜgìnà] (Atamadaka – [1])[2]
    • IPA(key): [ɰᵝa̠ɡʲina̠]

    Noun

    ワギナ • (wagina) 

    1. (anatomy) vagina

    Usage notes

    The term 膣(ちつ) (chitsu) is more commonly used in medical and anatomical contexts.

    Synonyms

    References
    1. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
    2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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