Lexical entry
ポンス
ponsu
Juice from bitter oranges or a type of fruit punch.
Food & DrinkPure GairaigoSemantic ShiftSource: Dutch
Meaning
The juice pressed from bitter oranges (daidai), or a alcoholic/fruit punch. It is the etymological root of the condiment 'ponzu'.
- bitter orange juice
- punch drink
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