The story
- Japanese · borrowed fromパパさん“(honored) father”
- English todaypapasan chair
Borrowed from Japanese パパさん (papa san, “(honored) father”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A large rounded bowl-shaped chair with an adjustable angle similar to that of a futon. Full definition →
Borrowed from Japanese パパさん (papa san, “(honored) father”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.