also: ママレード
noun
marmalade
Refers to the citrus fruit preserve, typically made from oranges. Used as a common noun.
朝食にトーストとマーマレードを食べた。
I had toast and marmalade for breakfast.
Standard katakana spelling for the loanword 'marmalade'.
Variant spelling without the long vowel mark; less common but still encountered.
ジャム is a general term for jam, while マーマレード specifically refers to marmalade, a citrus-based preserve often containing peel.
Loanword from English 'marmalade', ultimately from Portuguese 'marmelada' (quince jam).