The Rooting and Sprouting of Chinese Vocabulary in Japan

Reported 7 months ago

LIVE JAPAN article explores the influence of Chinese vocabulary in Japan, with terms like 'bento' and 'ojisan' adapted from Chinese and used in daily life in Taiwan. Similarly, Chinese tourists in Japan encounter words like 'ramen' and 'tanmen,' derived from Chinese, especially popular among Japanese who love Chinese cuisine. The article introduces various Chinese-origin Japanese words commonly seen in Japan, from popular dishes like 'ramen' to everyday items like 'chashu' and 'uroncha,' highlighting the cultural exchange between the two countries through language and cuisine.

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