南蛮渡来
Meanings
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noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
imported to Japan by early European traders
historical term
Historical term referring to goods, ideas, or items brought to Japan by Portuguese, Spanish, and other European traders during the 16th–17th centuries, often via the Nanban trade.
This museum displays items imported by early European traders.
Technologies brought by early European traders influenced Japanese culture.