【いこくしゅみ】

    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. taste for the exotic; infatuation with a foreign way of life; exoticismyojijukugo
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  1. taste for the exotic
    2. This meaning refers to a strong liking or appreciation for things that are foreign or different from one’s own culture. It often implies an attraction to the unique aspects of other cultures.
    He has a taste for the exotic and travels abroad every year.
    His girlfriend, who has a taste for the exotic, is fascinated by foreign food and clothing.
  2. infatuation with a foreign way of life
    3. This meaning emphasizes a deep fascination or obsession with lifestyles that differ from one’s own, often romanticizing or idealizing those cultures.
    He is infatuated with a foreign way of life and is strongly captivated by different cultures.
    The film is full of exoticism and is popular among young people who dream of living abroad.
  3. exoticism
    4. This meaning refers to the aesthetic appreciation of the qualities that are unique or unusual in foreign cultures, often involving an appreciation of their beauty or tradition.
    Her taste for the exotic is reflected in her appreciation for foreign art and music.
    The new collection in the store showcases designs influenced by exoticism.
Generated collocations (experimental)
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