Exotic | a. [ L. exoticus, Gr. &unr_; fr. 'e`xw outside: cf. F. exotique. See Exoteric. ] Introduced from a foreign country; not native; extraneous; foreign; as, an exotic plant; an exotic term or word. [ 1913 Webster ] Nothing was so splendid and exotic as the ambassador. Evelyn. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Exotic | n. Anything of foreign origin; something not of native growth, as a plant, a word, a custom. [ 1913 Webster ] Plants that are unknown to Italy, and such as the gardeners call exotics. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Exotical | a. Foreign; not native; exotic. [ R. ] -- Ex*ot"ic*al*ness, n. [1913 Webster] |
Exoticism | n. The state of being exotic; also, anything foreign, as a word or idiom; an exotic. [ 1913 Webster ] |
エキゾチ;エキゾチシズム;エキゾチズム | [ekizochi ; ekizochishizumu ; ekizochizumu] (n) exoticism [Add to Longdo] |
エキゾチック | [ekizochikku] (adj-na, n) exotic; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
エキゾチックアニマル | [ekizochikkuanimaru] (n) exotic animal (e.g. tarantula) [Add to Longdo] |
異国趣味 | [いこくしゅみ, ikokushumi] (n) taste for the exotic; infatuation with a foreign way of life; exoticism [Add to Longdo] |
異国情緒 | [いこくじょうちょ;いこくじょうしょ(ik), ikokujoucho ; ikokujousho (ik)] (n, adj-no) exotic mood; exotic atmosphere; exoticism [Add to Longdo] |
異国情調 | [いこくじょうちょう, ikokujouchou] (n) exoticism [Add to Longdo] |
新材料 | [しんざいりょう, shinzairyou] (n) new material; exotic material [Add to Longdo] |
船虫 | [ふなむし;フナムシ, funamushi ; funamushi] (n) wharf roach (species of isopod closely related to the sea slater; Ligia exotica) [Add to Longdo] |
唐木 | [からき, karaki] (n) exotic non-Japanese wood (rosewood, ebony, blackwood, etc.); imported wood [Add to Longdo] |
南蛮 | [なんばん, nanban] (n) (1) (arch) (derog) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (2) (arch) South-East Asia; (3) (arch) (See 紅毛・2) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); (pref) (4) exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (n) (5) (usu.ナンバ) (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); (6) (abbr) (See 南蛮煮・なんばんに・2) food prepared using chili peppers or Welsh onions; (P) [Add to Longdo] |