南蛮菓子

なんばんがし

confections adopted from Portugal, Spain, etc. during the Muromachi period and since Japanized

南蛮

なんばん

southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south)

南蛮黍

なんばんきび なんばきび

corn, maize

南蛮船

なんばんせん

foreign ship (esp. of Spanish and Portuguese ships arriving from the south prior to the Edo period)

鴨南蛮

かもなんばん

noodles with duck meat and welsh onions

南蛮人

なんばんじん

southern barbarian (used to describe Western Europeans who visited Japan prior to the Edo period, esp. the Spanish and the Portuguese)

南蛮寺

Christian churches built in Japan in the second half of the 16th century

南蛮宗

なんばんしゅう

Christianity

南蛮煮

なんばんに

sauteed vegetables with fish or poultry made into a stew

チキン南蛮

チキンなんばん

fried chicken with vinegar and tartar sauce

鶏南蛮

とりなんばん

chicken nanban

真南蛮

まなばん

incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from eastern India)

辛子

からし

mustard

南蛮漬け

なんばんづけ

roasted or deep-fried fish or meat, marinated in a spicy sauce

南蛮貿易

なんばんぼうえき

Nanban trade, Japanese trade with Spain and Portugal (1543-1641)

南蛮屏風

なんばんびょうぶ

painted folding screen with scenes of early European visitors to Japan

南蛮渡来

なんばんとらい

(articles) imported to Japan by early European traders

南蛮繁縷

なんばんはこべ

berry catchfly (Silene baccifera); Cucubalus baccifer (former name)

唐辛子

とうがらし とんがらし ばんしょう トウガラシ

capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers), chili pepper (chile, chilli), cayenne, red pepper