Etymology

omiyage

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Today it means: A souvenir, often candy or any another edible item, purchased for coworkers in Japanese culture. Full definition →

Japanese お土産
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  1. Japanese · borrowed fromお土産
  2. English todayomiyage

Borrowed from Japanese お土産.

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