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饅まん頭とう

also: マントー

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noun

mantou; Chinese steamed bun

A plain, fluffy steamed bread of Chinese origin, typically without filling, eaten as a staple in northern China. In Japan, it is known as a Chinese-style steamed bun, distinct from filled 肉まん or あんまん.

from Chinese mántou

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