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まんぼ

manbo

Pronunciation: /maNbo/ [mam̩bo]

Definition

Noun, No-Adjective

  1. Both; both sides

Etymology

Historical attestations:

  • The Japan Weekly Mail (November 20, 1880), § Asiatic Society of Japan, records "[Satsuma dialect] Mambô ... [Yedo] riôhô ... both sides".

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Kanaまんぼ
Romanizationmanbo
Pronunciation (IPA)/maNbo/ [mam̩bo]

意味:りょうほう【両方】

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まんぼ
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, April 27). まんぼ : manbo | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3761/manbo/.