Japanese edit

Alternative spellings
ぽっと出
ポッと出

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

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 edit

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