ヒロポン

Japanese

Etymology

From Philopon, a Japanese trademark for a methamphetamine formerly sold under that name. It is now used more generally to refer to any methamphetamine or any illegal stimulant drug.

Noun

ヒロポン (hiropon) 

  1. methamphetamine
  2. a stimulant (type of psychoactive drug)

Descendants

  • Korean: 히로뽕 (hiroppong)
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