グラビアアイドル
Japanese
noun
Definitions
- A pin-up girl, a (generally young) woman featured in sexy or alluring photographs or other images. Often pictured in a bikini or similarly revealing costume, but not nude.
Etymology
Compound from Japanese グラビア (printing) + Japanese アイドル (idol)derived from English gravure, idol.
Origin
English
idol
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autogravure English
- gravure English
- idol English
- idolic English
- idolise English
- idolish English
- idolism English
- idolist English
- idolize English
- idolomania English
- idolous English
- photogravure English
- *wéydos Proto-Indo-European
- アイドル Japanese
- グラビア Japanese
- ไอดอล Thai
- lodi Tagalog
- 愛抖露 Chinese
- 愛豆 Chinese