Lexical entry
ダーイシュ
daaishu
Alternative name for the Islamic State (IS/ISIS).
Society & InstitutionsPure GairaigoClippingSource: Arabic
Meaning
An acronym for the Arabic name of the militant group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
- Daesh (ISIS)
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- JMdict.2026-04-17
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