わせいえいご

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Japanese[edit]

For pronunciation and definitions of わせいえいご – see the following entry.
和製英語
[noun] Japanese pseudo-anglicisms: Japanese coinages using English roots, the majority of have not been borrowed into English or used by anglophone countries or English native speakers, but instead only by speakers of Japanese
(This term, わせいえいご, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)