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List of English words of Japanese origin

Index List of English words of Japanese origin

Words of Japanese origin have entered many languages. [1]

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Gairaigo

is Japanese for "loan word" or "borrowed word", and indicates a transliteration (or "transvocalization") into Japanese.

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Glossary of American terms not widely used in the United Kingdom

This is a list of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom.

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Glossary of anime and manga

This is a list of terms that are specific to anime and manga.

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Index of Japan-related articles (L)

This page lists Japan-related articles with romanized titles beginning with the letter L. For names of people, please list by surname (i.e., "Tarō Yamada" should be listed under "Y", not "T").

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Japanese language

is an East Asian language spoken by about 128 million people, primarily in Japan, where it is the national language.

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Karaoke

Karaoke, is a form of interactive entertainment or video game developed in Japan in which an amateur singer sings along with recorded music (a music video) using a microphone.

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Ken (unit)

The is a traditional Japanese unit of length, equal to six Japanese feet (shaku).

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List of gairaigo and wasei-eigo terms

This is a selected list of gairaigo, Japanese words originating or based on foreign language (generally Western) terms, including wasei-eigo (Japanese pseudo-Anglicisms).

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List of loanwords in Chinese

Loanwords have entered written and spoken Chinese from many sources, including ancient peoples whose descendants now speak Chinese.

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Lists of English words by country or language of origin

The following are lists of words in the English language that are known as "loanwords" or "borrowings," which are derived from other languages.

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Lists of etymologies

This is a list of etymological lists.

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Ma (negative space)

Ma (間) is a Japanese word which can be roughly translated as "gap", "space", "pause" or "the space between two structural parts." The spatial concept is experienced progressively through intervals of spatial designation.

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Reiki

() is a form of alternative medicine developed in 1922 by Mikao Usui.

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Taikun

is an archaic Japanese term of respect derived from Chinese I Ching which once referred to an independent ruler who did not have an imperial lineage.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_words_of_Japanese_origin

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