List: Words coming from Portuguese
Gairaigo: Words adopted from Portuguese
gairaigo Portuguese origin noun noun (generic)
- quince (Cydonia oblonga)
gairaigo Portuguese origin ateji archaic usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- brother, lay brother, non-ordained member of a Christian religious order
gairaigo Spanish origin Portuguese origin noun noun (generic)
- tamarind
gairaigo Portuguese origin ateji search-only kanji form food, cooking noun noun (generic) Kansai-ben
- filhos (traditional Portuguese dessert)
- deep-fried tofu mixed with thinly sliced vegetables
gairaigo Portuguese origin noun noun (generic)
- defensive midfielder (soccer, football)
gairaigo Portuguese origin noun noun (generic)
- silk cotton (esp. from the Indian silk cotton tree)
- Indian silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
gairaigo Portuguese origin noun noun (generic)
- coriander (Coriandrum sativum), cilantro
gairaigo Portuguese origin noun noun (generic)
- virgin (esp. the Virgin Mary)
gairaigo Portuguese origin rare term noun noun (generic)
- rebec, rebeck
gairaigo Portuguese origin archaic noun noun (generic)
- Sunday (esp. as the sabbath in early Japanese Christianity)