チャンプルー
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Japanese[edit]
Alternative spellings |
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ちゃんぷるう ちゃんぷるー |
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Okinawan ちゃんぷるー, in turn from Indonesian campur (“to mix multiple things together”). First appears in Japanese texts from the mid-1960s.[1]
Superficially similar, but probably not directly related, to adjective ちゃんぽん (chanpon, “mixed together”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
Further reading[edit]
- チャンプルー page at Kotobank (in Japanese)
- ちゃんぷるー page at Kotobank (in Japanese)
- ちゃんぷるう page at Kotobank (in Japanese)