Japanese

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Alternative spellings
ぽっと出
ポッと出

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ぽっとで or ポッとで (pottode

  1. newcomer from the countryside to the city
  2. (by extension, of a person) unexperienced and appearing suddenly in a field (such as entertainment)

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN