なま

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of なま – see the following entry.
1
a raw, uncooked state
Short for 生ビール (draft beer).
(broadcasting) live
fresh, draft
raw, uncooked, rare
natural, unprocessed
(This term, なま (nama), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as なま, see Category:Japanese kanji read as なま.)

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Pronunciation

Adjective

なま (nama

  1. raw

Prefix

なま (nama-

  1. live; fresh; raw; natural

References

  • ナマ” in Okinawa Center of Language Study, Miyako Dialect Dictionary.