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Etymology

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From Hawaiian Creole jan ken po, from Japanese じゃんけん本 (jankenpon), from じゃんけん (janken).

Noun

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jan ken po (Hawaii)

  1. rock paper scissors

Hawaiian Creole

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese じゃんけん本 (jankenpon), from じゃんけん (janken).

Noun

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jan ken po

  1. rock paper scissors
    Jan ken-a po! I canna sho!
    Rock, paper, scissors, shoot!