饅

Meaning

饅 centers on a specific filled dumpling: a bean-jam bun, known as manjuu. It refers to the food itself rather than a broader concept.

• 饅頭まんじゅう

  manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling

• 饅頭マントウ

  mantou; Chinese steamed bun

• 饅ぬた

  nuta; side dish (often fish salad) dressed with vinegared miso

• のー饅頭のーまんじゅう

  no-manjū; Okinawan sweet manjū with hiragana "no" written on it

• もみじ饅頭もみじまんじゅう

  steamed bun shaped like a maple leaf

• カレー饅カレーまん

  curry manjū; steamed yeast bun with a curry sauce filling

• ピザ饅ピザまん

  pizza manjū; steamed yeast bun with a cheese and tomato sauce filling

• 土饅頭どまんじゅう

  burial mound

• 御饅おまん

  manjū

• 泥饅頭どろまんじゅう

  mud pie

• 滑々饅頭蟹すべすべまんじゅうがに

  floral egg crab (Atergatis floridus); shawl crab; brown egg crab

• 生煎饅頭シェンジェンマントー

  shengjian mantou; shengjian bao; type of small, pan-fried pork bun

• 肉饅頭にくまんじゅう

  manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling

• 船饅頭ふなまんじゅう

  low-grade prostitute; prostitute working from boats on the Sumida River

• 葛饅頭くずまんじゅう

  ball of bean paste covered with a kudzu starch glaze

• 雪隠で饅頭せんちでまんじゅう

  if you are hungry, where you eat doesn't matter; manjū in the toilet

• 青饅あおぬた

  salad of fish and vegetables, dressed with crushed mustard leaves and greens seasoned with sake lees, miso and vinegar

• 餡饅あんまん

  steamed bun with sesame oil and anko filling

• 饅頭笠まんじゅうがさ

  shallow hat with a round top (looking like a half manjū)

• 饅頭蟹まんじゅうがに

  egg crab (Atergatis spp.)

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