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Wasei-eigo (和製英語, meaning "Japanese-made English", from "wasei" (Japanese made) and "eigo" (English), in other words, "English words coined in Japan")...

foreign-language, generally Western, terms. These include wasei-eigo (Japanese pseudo-anglicisms). Many of these loanwords derive from Portuguese, due to Portugal's...

Janglish are more specific to Japanese Engrish. The related Japanese term wasei-eigo (和製英語: 'Japanese-made English') refers to pseudo-anglicisms that have...

languages Wasei-eigo Vietnamese does not use the term cộng hoà quốc 共和國 for republic, but rather Vietnamese uses cộng hoà 共和. For a list of words relating...

the Javanese lunar year, see Javanese calendar taun, a wasei-eigo term, see List of wasei-eigo Tauns River, India Tauntaun Ton (disambiguation) Town (disambiguation)...

Japanese. For a list of terms, see the List of gairaigo and wasei-eigo terms. Japanese has a long history of borrowing from foreign languages. It has...

"light novel" is a wasei-eigo, or a Japanese term formed from words in the English language. or, in English, LN. The average length of a light novel is...

initialisms. Some of these combinations are common in English, but others are unique to Japan or of Japanese origin, and form a kind of wasei eigo (Japanese-coined...

both erotic and grotesque. The term itself is an example of wasei-eigo, a Japanese combination of English words or abbreviated words: ero from erotic and...

as: English and Japanese also have diverse false friends, many of them being wasei-eigo and gairaigo words. The word friend itself has cognates in the...

Itanglese Janglish – a mixture of Japanese and English; Wasei-eigo (not to be confused with Engrish) Kanglish – a mixture of Kannada and English Kiwilish[citation...

whose etymologies include Japanese. The reverse of this list can be found at List of gairaigo and wasei-eigo terms. anime アニメ listen, hand-drawn and computer...

エロ・グロ・ナンセンス) is a specific set of cultural trends that arose during the Shōwa era in Japan. Ero guro nansensu is a wasei-eigo word derived from the English...

name is an example of wasei-eigo. Stories about the origins of omurice vary. One story says that it originated around the turn of the 20th century at...

today in standard Japanese. Gairaigo List of gairaigo and wasei-eigo terms Japanese words of Portuguese origin Language contact in Japan: a socio-linguistic...

and a varying degree of interactivity. The format is more rarely referred to as novel game, a retranscription of the wasei-eigo term noberu gēmu (ノベルゲーム)...

usually combining a pejorative with the word "game" or "soft" (a wasei-eigo abbreviation of "software") – examples include dame-soft (ダメソフト, lit. 'no-good...

are referred to as tabletalk RPGs (テーブルトークRPG, tēburutōku āru pī jī), a wasei-eigo term often shortened as TRPG in Japan to distinguish them from the video...

Gallicism Germanism Inkhorn term Loanword Metatypy Semantic loan Translation Wasei-eigo Engrish Notes Gachelin, Jean-Marc (1986). Lexique-grammaire, domaine anglais...

gozaimasu,: (イ)  or arigatō for short.: (ロ)  Gairaigo List of gairaigo and wasei-eigo terms Japanese words of Dutch origin Nippo Jisho, the first Japanese dictionary...