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Search Terms: 南蛮*, なんばん*

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noun
1.
southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south)(archaism, derogatory)
2.
South-East Asia(archaism)
3.
Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies)(archaism)
See also:紅毛
prefix
4.
exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style)
noun
5.
(in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm)(usu.ナンバ)
6.
food prepared using chili peppers or Welsh onions(abbreviation)

noun
confections adopted from Portugal, Spain, etc. during the Muromachi period and since Japanized

noun
corn, maize(obscure)
See also:玉蜀黍
Other readings:
南蛮黍【なんばきび】

noun
Christian churches built in Japan in the second half of the 16th century
See also:南蛮

noun
Western European (esp. the Spanish and the Portuguese), southern barbarian(archaism)(used from the Muromachi to the Edo period)
See also:紅毛人

noun
foreign ship (esp. of Spanish and Portuguese ships arriving from the south prior to the Edo period)

noun
roasted or deep-fried fish or meat, marinated in a spicy sauce
Other readings:
南蛮漬【なんばんづけ】

noun
(articles) imported to Japan by early European traders(yojijukugo)

noun
1.
sauteed vegetables with fish or poultry made into a stew
2.
poultry or fish stew with chili peppers and Welsh onions mixed in

noun
berry catchfly (Silene baccifera), Cucubalus baccifer (former name)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ナンバンハコベ

noun
Nanban trade, Japanese trade with Spain and Portugal (1543-1641)