List: Words coming from Portuguese
Gairaigo: Words adopted from Portuguese
gairaigo Portuguese origin ateji historical term usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- chief trader (of the Dutch trading post at Dejima)
- captain (of a European ship; Edo period)
gairaigo Portuguese origin Dutch origin noun noun (generic)
- satin with raised figures
gairaigo Portuguese origin ateji usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- hakama fashioned in the style of the pantaloons worn by the Portuguese
gairaigo Portuguese origin ateji usually written using kana alone rare term noun noun (generic)
- red wine
gairaigo Portuguese origin ateji usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- lace, lacing braid
- chenille yarn
- tinsel
- pipe cleaner, fibre, paper, etc. twisted between a pair of wires
gairaigo Portuguese origin noun noun (generic)
- misanga bracelet, good luck charm made from knotted embroidery floss, thread or gimp
gairaigo Portuguese origin archaic noun noun (generic)
- paradise, heaven, Eden
gairaigo Portuguese origin food, cooking noun noun (generic)
- cheese bun, Brazilian cheese bread
gairaigo Portuguese origin French origin noun noun (generic)
- diamond
gairaigo Portuguese origin noun noun (generic)
- prospector