南蛮 [なんばん] |
/(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) 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) (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm)/(6) (abbr) food prepared using chili peppers or Welsh onions/(P)/ |