How to Pronounce Chikan

To pronounce "chikan", say CHIK-an — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

CHIK-an

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💡 Tip for remembering “chikan”

"chikan" has 2 syllables: chik-an.

What does chikan mean?

noun

  1. (in Japan) Any act of public molestation or offense, usually of a sexual nature, against unsuspecting victims.
  2. (in Japan) A person, usually a man, who rubs against or gropes others, usually women, in crowds, often in trains, to attain sexual pleasure.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "chikan"?▾

"Chikan" has 2 syllables: chik · an.

What does "chikan" mean?▾

Chikan: (in Japan) Any act of public molestation or offense, usually of a sexual nature, against unsuspecting victims.

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