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单词 oiran
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Definition of oiran in English:

oiran

noun ˈɔɪranˈɔɪrən
historical
  • A Japanese courtesan of high standing.

Origin

Late 19th century. From Japanese oiran, lit. ‘one belonging to us men’ from oira, male 1st person plural + -n (shortened from no, possessive particle with pronominal function), with implied object of possession (perhaps nēsan, lit. ‘older sister’, (serving) girl).

Definition of oiran in US English:

oiran

noun
historical
  • A Japanese courtesan of high standing.

Origin

Late 19th century. From Japanese oiran, lit. ‘one belonging to us men’ from oira, male 1st person plural + -n (shortened from no, possessive particle with pronominal function), with implied object of possession (perhaps nēsan, lit. ‘older sister’, (serving) girl).

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