姬友

Chinese

surname; women friend
simp. and trad.
(姬友)

Etymology

From 基友 (jīyǒu), with (, “gay”) replaced with the homophonic (, “beauty; concubine”) to indicate femininity, possibly influenced by Japanese  (ひめ) (hime, princess, woman).

Pronunciation


Noun

姬友

  1. (neologism) lesbian friend
  2. (neologism) good friend; close friend; buddy (of a woman)

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