Words — 10 found
なんばん
南蛮
1. southern barbarians (name used in ancient China for non-Chinese ethnic groups to the south)Historical term, Derogatory
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. foreign (of goods from South-East Asia and Western Europe); exotic (esp. in a Western European or South-East Asian style)Historical term
6. nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onionsFood, cooking, Abbreviation, See also 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.)
せいばん
生蕃
1. unconquered savage; uncivilized aboriginalDated term
2. aboriginal Taiwanese tribes outside Qing China's jurisdictionHistorical term
生番 【せいばん】、生蛮 【せいばん】