English
gijinka
Gijinka comes from Japanese 擬人化 ‘personification’.
- Japanesemodern擬人化‘personification’
- Englishtodaygijinka
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Japanesemodern擬人化‘personification’
- Englishtodaygijinka
Every English word from Japanese 擬人化
Today it means
noun A non-human character, thing, or idea that has been turned into a human or humanoid in artwork; a humanization.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Japanese 擬人化 / gijinka