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Bamboo English

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A Japanese pidgin English or jargon developed after World War II, spoken between American military personnel and the Japanese on US military bases in occupied Japan, and later exported to Korea.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

bamboo fern bamboo grass bamboo hair bamboo lemur bamboo palm bamboo partridge

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