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List: Words coming from Chinese

Gairaigo: Words adopted from Chinese

Showing 1 - 10 of 153 words for the list Words coming from Chinese. #chi_lang
ๅ…ฌๅธใ‚ณใƒณใ‚นkonsu

gairaigo  Chinese origin  popular  noun  noun (generic) 

  • company (in China), firm
้คƒๅญใ‚ฎใƒงใƒผใ‚ถgyooza

gairaigo  Chinese origin  popular  rarely used kana form  search-only kana form  food, cooking  noun  noun (generic) 

  • gyoza, pot sticker, crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
้บป้›€ใƒžใƒผใ‚ธใƒฃใƒณmaajan

gairaigo  Chinese origin  popular  irregular reading  irregular kanji usage  noun  noun (generic) 

  • mahjong, mah-jongg
้ขๅญใƒกใƒณใƒ„mentsu

gairaigo  Chinese origin  popular  noun  noun (generic)  mahjong 

  • face, honour, honor
  • meld
  • lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game)
  • attendees (e.g. at a meeting), members, participants
ใบใฆใ‚“peten

gairaigo  Chinese origin  noun  noun (generic) 

  • fraud, swindle
่‹ฆๅŠ›ใ‚ฏใƒผใƒชใƒผkuurii

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

  • coolie
้ฃ›็ซœใƒšใƒผใƒญใƒณpeeron

gairaigo  Chinese origin  rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

  • dragon boat (long 22-person canoe used for racing)
  • dragon boat race
ๆ‹‰้บบใƒฉใƒผใƒกใƒณraamen

gairaigo  Chinese origin  popular  irregular reading  search-only kana form  rarely used kanji form  search-only kanji form  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

  • ramen, Chinese-style noodles
ใƒฉใƒผๆฒนใƒฉใƒผใƒฆraayu

gairaigo  Chinese origin  noun  noun (generic) 

  • (Chinese) chili oil, chile oil, chilli oil
้›ฒๅ‘‘ใƒฏใƒณใ‚ฟใƒณwantan

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

  • wonton (Chinese dumpling), won ton, wantan, wanton, wuntun

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