Taiwanese words from Japanese
Here is a sampling of Taiwanese words from Japanese.
from Japanese
- alwmiq
- ageq
- asaflix, asafliq
- barnggax
- olieen: beighead/black silver carp/spotted silver carp/Hypophthalmichthys
- bihluq (beer)
- QrgiQo (possibly)
- pharng (pan, bread)
- limkhiim
- khimof, khimofciq
- zuobuun
- khawzQ
- pvixvi
- huilengky (huihengky, poehengky)
- arnnai
- axsae
- oexsefng
- zwgi
- kekkhoarn
- obafsarng, ojysarng, khafsaxng, tQrsaxng, nisaxng, (asarng)
- phierncix (pliers)
- piexntofng
- kengzex
- siensvef/siensvy
- kegkoaan
- parkoaan
- thiet'hak/tiet'hak
- nakasi
- oaqhii (live fish)
- zunafmiq (tsunami)
- khabarng (briefcase)
from English via Japanese
| MTL | Engbuun | Nihongo | Romaji |
| khulymuq | cream | クリーム | kuriimu |
| baftaq | butter | バター | bataa |
| tholafkux | truck | トラック | torakku |
| lajyQq | radio | ラジオ | rajio |
| nefkhuxthaix | necktie | ネクタイ | nekutai |
| thomaftQq | tomato | トマト | tomato |
Japanese words commonly used by Taiwanese speakers
- noli: seaweed
- tempura
- sashimi (chiahsyn)
- toro => tholo
- tako => thafkhQx
- ringo => limkhiim (iaqsi phoxngkQr)
- hesiox (exclamation?)
- isiox
See Also
- List of Deep-relexified Japanese loanwords that Taiwanese shares with Mandarin
- List of vocabulary Taiwanese shares with Japanese