jan ken po

English

Etymology

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

Noun

jan ken po (Hawaii)

  1. rock paper scissors

Hawaiian Creole

Etymology

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

Noun

jan ken po

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