Lexical entry
コキュ
kokyu
A man whose spouse is unfaithful.
People & Social LifePure GairaigoSource: French
Meaning
A derogatory term for a man whose wife or partner is sexually unfaithful. The word is socially marked and can sound old-fashioned or insulting.
- derogatory term for an unfaithful spouse's husband
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- Data source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
- Review flags
- offensive-or-slur, localization-needs-review, ambiguous-sense
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- English