仙貝

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (仙貝) 仙 貝
simp. (仙贝) 仙 贝

Etymology

Doublet of 煎餅/煎饼 (jiānbǐng), via Japanese 煎(せん)餅(べい) (senbei), from Middle Chinese 煎餅 (MC tsjen pjiengX, “jianbing”). Spelled phonetically to avoid confusion with 煎餅/煎饼 (jiānbǐng), a different food.

Pronunciation


Noun

仙貝

  1. senbei (Japanese rice cracker)

See also

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