Kiss

Japanese: キス

〘noun〙 (kiss)⸨kissu⸩① (as an expression of affection or respect, especially with the opposite sex as an expression of sexual affection) To put your lips on the other person's cheek, lips, hand, or other part of their body and suck them. A kiss . Kissing. ※Seikoku Risshihen (1870-71)〈translated by Nakamura Masanao 〉12 "It is said that my mother's kiss made me a painter."② In a game of billiards, when two balls that have already hit each other once touch each other again. [Handbook of Foreign Languages (1912)]

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Japanese:

〘名〙 (kiss)⸨キッス⸩① (親愛、尊敬の表現として、特に異性に対しては性愛の表現として) 相手の頬、唇、手など肉体の一部に自分の唇をつけて吸うこと。くちづけ。接吻。※西国立志編（1870‐71）〈中村正直訳〉一二「物斯的(ウヱスト)は吾が母の一親嘴(キス)（〈注〉クチヲホウニツケルコト）我をして画工とならしめたりと云へり」② 玉突きで、一度あたった玉がもう一度ふれること。〔舶来語便覧（1912）〕

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