Japanese

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Kanji in this term
えき
Grade: 3
べん
Grade: 5
kan'on goon
Alternative spelling
驛辨 (kyūjitai)
 
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Etymology

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From (eki, station) +‎ 弁当 (bentō, boxed lunch).

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “sex position”)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(えき)(べん) (ekiben

  1. ekiben (bento sold at railroad stations)
  2. (sex) ekiben; suspended congress (sex position which consists of one participant carrying the other while penetrating them)
    Synonym: 立位 (ritsui)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN