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Gairaigo: Words adopted from Chinese

Showing 21 - 30 of 151 words for the list Words coming from Chinese. #chi_lang
้€ฃใƒใƒฃใƒณใƒฌใƒณใƒใƒฃใƒณrenchan

gairaigo  Chinese origin  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใ™ใ‚‹  intransitive verb  mahjong 

  • repeated events (e.g. meetings, drinking sessions), series of events, streak, straight
  • dealer continuing as dealer and east after winning, dealer keep
ๅ‰็„ผใƒใƒฃใƒผใ‚ทใƒฅใƒผcha-shu-

gairaigo  Chinese origin  usually written using kana alone  food, cooking  noun  noun (generic) 

  • roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
้บบ้บปใ‚ใ‚“ใพmenma

gairaigo  Chinese origin  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

  • bamboo shoots boiled, sliced, fermented, dried or preserved in salt, then soaked in hot water and sea salt
ๅŠŸๅคซใ‚ซใƒณใƒ•ใƒผkanfu-

gairaigo  Chinese origin  usually written using kana alone  martial arts  noun  noun (generic) 

  • kung fu
่ด็‰Œใƒ†ใƒณใƒ‘ใ‚คtenpai

gairaigo  Chinese origin  usually written using kana alone  mahjong  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใ™ใ‚‹ 

  • tenpai, fishing (i.e. needing one more tile for completion)
็™ฝๆฟใƒ‘ใ‚คใƒ‘ใƒณpaipan

gairaigo  Chinese origin  mahjong  noun  noun (generic)  colloquial  usually written using kana alone 

  • white dragon tile
  • shaved pubic area, person with little or no pubic hair
ใƒใƒณใ‚ฒใƒณ่œใƒใƒณใ‚ฒใƒณใ‚ตใ‚คchingensai

gairaigo  Chinese origin  irregular reading  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

  • bok choy (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis; esp. cultivars with green stalks), pak choi, Chinese cabbage
่ฑ†ๆฟ้†คใƒˆใƒผใƒใƒณใ‚ธใƒฃใƒณto-banjan

gairaigo  Chinese origin  obsolete kanji  food, cooking  noun  noun (generic) 

  • doubanjiang (Chinese broad bean chili paste)
่ฏๆตใƒ•ใ‚กใƒผใƒชใƒฅใƒผfa-ryu-

gairaigo  Chinese origin  noun  noun (generic) 

  • influx of Chinese pop culture (into Japan)
ใƒใƒฃใƒณใ‚ณใƒญchankoro

gairaigo  Chinese origin  slang  derogatory  noun  noun (generic) 

  • Chinese person, Manchu person, Chink

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