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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

ベーコン

Native Script:日本語

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bēkon

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Peigen/ˈpeɪˈɡən/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #15000 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"朝食にベーコンと卵を食べました。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The Mandarin Chinese transliteration for the cured meat product derived from pork, commonly known as bacon.

    "He ordered eggs and peigen for breakfast at the international hotel."
  2. 2

    A transliteration surname used in Chinese academic or historical texts to refer to figures such as the English philosopher Francis Bacon.

    "The philosophical essays of Peigen introduced empirical methods to early modern Chinese scholars."
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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the double-URL-encoded Chinese Pinyin term 'péi-gēn' (培根), which is a direct phonetic transliteration of the English word 'bacon'. In modern Chinese contexts, it bridges Western culinary terminology with Mandarin phonology.

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