中華まんじゅう
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Meanings
1
sweet crescent-shaped steamed bun filled with adzuki paste
A specific Japanese-style confection, distinct from typical Chinese steamed buns. Often associated with traditional sweets shops.
The sweet steamed buns at this shop are delicious, with plenty of adzuki paste inside.
2
Chinese steamed bun; Chinese dumpling
Refers broadly to Chinese-style filled steamed buns, such as 肉まん (meat bun) or あんまん (sweet bean bun). Often abbreviated as 中華まん.
See also: 中華まん
I bought a Chinese steamed bun at the convenience store and had it heated up.