14 results for 南蛮

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  1. Noun

    southern barbarians (name used in ancient China for non-Chinese ethnic groups to the south)

    Historical termDerogatory

  2. South-East Asian countries (in the late-Muromachi and Edo periods)

    Historical term

  3. Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal and their South-East Asian colonies; late-Muromachi and Edo periods)

    Historical term

  4. Noun, used as a prefix

    foreign (of goods from South-East Asia and Western Europe); exotic (esp. in a Western European or South-East Asian style)

    Historical term

  5. Noun

    chili pepper

    see 唐辛子

  6. nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions

    Food, cookingAbbreviationsee 南蛮煮

  7. thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm; in kabuki, dance, puppetry, etc.)

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南蛮人なんばんじん

NounWestern European (esp. the Spanish and the Portuguese); southern barbarian

南蛮船なんばんせん

Nounforeign ship (esp. from Spain and Portugal from the late Muromachi period to the early Edo period); Nanban trade ship

南蛮黍なんばんきび

Nouncorn; maize

南蛮煮なんばんに

Nounsauteed vegetables with fish or poultry made into a stew · poultry or fish stew with chili peppers and Welsh onions mixed in

南蛮宗なんばんしゅう

NounChristianity

南蛮寺なんばんじ

NounChristian churches built in Japan in the second half of the 16th century

南蛮渡来なんばんとらい

Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Nounimported to Japan by early European traders

南蛮辛子なんばんがらし

Nounchili pepper

南蛮貿易なんばんぼうえき

NounNanban trade; Japanese trade with Spain and Portugal (1543-1641)

南蛮菓子なんばんがし

Nounconfections adopted from Portugal, Spain, etc. during the Muromachi period and since Japanized

南蛮漬けなんばんづけ

Nounroasted or deep-fried fish or meat, marinated in a spicy sauce

南蛮繁縷なんばんはこべ

Nounberry catchfly (Silene baccifera); Cucubalus baccifer (former name)

南蛮屏風なんばんびょうぶ

Nounpainted folding screen with scenes of early European visitors to Japan