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Gairaigo: Words adopted from Chinese

Showing 11 - 20 of 153 words for the list Words coming from Chinese. #chi_lang
็„ผๅฃฒใ—ใ‚…ใ†ใพใ„shuumai

gairaigo  Chinese origin  search-only kanji form  usually written using kana alone  food, cooking  noun  noun (generic) 

  • shumai, shaomai, steamed meat dumpling (Chinese-style)
็‰Œใƒ‘ใ‚คpai

gairaigo  Chinese origin  mahjong  noun  noun (generic)  counter 

  • tile
ใƒ”ใƒณ้Ÿณใƒ”ใƒณใ‚คใƒณpinin

gairaigo  Chinese origin  search-only kanji form  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

  • Pinyin (Chinese romanization system)
้บปๅฉ†่ฑ†่…ใƒžใƒผใƒœใƒผใฉใ†ใตmaaboodoufu

gairaigo  Chinese origin  food, cooking  noun  noun (generic) 

  • mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat), mabo tofu
ๅƒตๅฑใ‚ญใƒงใƒณใ‚ทใƒผkyonshii

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

  • jiangshi, Chinese hopping vampire, reanimated corpse in Chinese legends and folklore
็‚’้ฃฏใƒใƒฃใƒผใƒใƒณchaahan

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

  • Chinese-style fried rice
้ซ˜็ฒฑใ“ใ†ใ‚Šใ‚‡ใ†kouryou

gairaigo  Chinese origin  noun  noun (generic) 

  • kaoliang, variety of sorghum, esp. used in making spirits
ๆบ€่ฒซใƒžใƒณใ‚ฌใƒณmangan

gairaigo  Chinese origin  mahjong  noun  noun (generic) 

  • win worth 8000 points (or, if dealer, 12000 points)
่€้…’ใ‚ใ†ใ—ใ‚…roushu

gairaigo  Chinese origin  noun  noun (generic) 

  • fermented Chinese alcoholic beverage (esp. Shaoxing wine)
  • old alcohol
ไธ€่˜ใ‚คใƒผใƒใƒฃใƒณiichan

gairaigo  Chinese origin  mahjong  noun  noun (generic) 

  • one full game (consisting of east, south, west, and north rounds)

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