ご不浄 (ごふじょう) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
bathroom; toilet (room)
dated termpolite (teineigo)female term, language, or name
Dated polite term, historically associated with feminine speech. Now rarely used; modern equivalents include お手洗い or トイレ.
honorable, manipulate, govern
Similar words
- お手洗い
Modern polite term for restroom, widely used today.
- トイレ
Common everyday word for toilet or restroom, neutral register.
Etymology
Compound of honorific prefix ご and 不浄 (impurity, uncleanliness), literally 'honorable unclean place', a euphemism for toilet.