taikun

Indonesian

Etymology

From English tycoon, from Japanese 大君(たいくん) (taikun, “great lord; great prince”). Doublet of taiko.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtai̯kʊn]
  • Hyphenation: tai‧kun

Noun

taikun

  1. (rare) tycoon: A wealthy and powerful business person
    Synonyms: konglomerat, taiko

Japanese

Romanization

taikun

  1. Rōmaji transcription of たいくん
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