南蛮
- Common
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
南蛮
Common
Noun
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
historical term
derogatory
southern barbarians (name used in ancient China for non-Chinese ethnic groups to the south)
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
historical term
South-East Asian countries (in the late-Muromachi and Edo periods)
3
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
historical term
Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal and their South-East Asian colonies; late-Muromachi and Edo periods)
4
noun
historical term
foreign (of goods from South-East Asia and Western Europe);exotic (esp. in a Western European or South-East Asian style)
5
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
chili pepper
See also:
唐辛子 (とうがらし)
6
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
abbreviation
food, cooking
nanban;dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions
See also:
南蛮煮 (なんばんに)
7
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm; in kabuki, dance, puppetry, etc.)