南蛮 | [なんばん, nanban] (n) (1) (arch) (derog) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (2) (arch) South-East Asia; (3) (arch) (See 紅毛・2) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); (pref) (4) exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (n) (5) (usu.ナンバ) (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); (6) (abbr) (See 南蛮煮・なんばんに・2) food prepared using chili peppers or Welsh onions; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
南蛮菓子 | [なんばんがし, nanbangashi] (n) (See カステラ, ボーロ, コンペイトー) confections adopted from Portugal, Spain, etc. during the Muromachi period and since Japanized [Add to Longdo] |
葡 | [ぽ, po] (n, n-pref, n-suf) (abbr) Portugal [Add to Longdo] |
葡萄牙(ateji) | [ポルトガル, porutogaru] (n) (uk) Portugal [Add to Longdo] |