loanword (Dutch origin)

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Words borrowed into Japanese from Dutch during the Edo period (1603–1868), when the Dutch were the only Western traders allowed access via Nagasaki's Dejima island. Examples include コーヒー (koffie 'coffee'), ガラス (glas 'glass'), ビール (bier 'beer'), ランドセル (ransel 'school backpack').

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