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zettai ryouiki

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
zettai ry-oui-ki
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The area of bare skin above the top of above-the-knee socks but below the hemline of a miniskirt or pair of shorts.

Slang; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 絶(ぜっ)対(たい)領(りょう)域(いき) (zettai ryōiki, literally “absolute territory”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

zettai ryōiki (alternative)

Synonyms

absolute territory

Questions

What does zettai ryouiki mean?
The area of bare skin above the top of above-the-knee socks but below the hemline of a miniskirt or pair of shorts.
Where does zettai ryouiki come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 絶(ぜっ)対(たい)領(りょう)域(いき) (zettai ryōiki, literally “absolute territory”).

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