Category:English terms calqued from Japanese

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Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. death flag
  2. plum rains
  3. Doctor Yellow
  4. independent mini-nation
  5. mini-independent country
  6. lost decade
  7. reverse bunny suit
  8. fall seven times, stand up eight
  9. grass-eater
  10. concrete-head
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. 3D job
  2. bullet train
  3. martial art
  4. Meiji period
  5. love hotel
  6. light novel
  7. White Day
  8. extended shinjitai
  9. pillow word
  10. National Diet

English terms that were calqued from Japanese, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of Japanese terms.

To categorize a term into this category, use {{cal|en|ja|source_term}} (or {{clq|...}} or {{calque|...}}, using the same syntax), where source_term is the source-language term that the term in question was borrowed from.