joss-house

Chinese Pidgin English

noun
Definitions
  • temple, church

Etymology

Compound from Chinese Pidgin English joss (god) + Chinese Pidgin English house (house).

Origin

Chinese Pidgin English

house

Gloss

house

Concept
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Kanji

家

Emoji
🏚️ 🏡 🛖 🪴 🏘️

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