Meanings
Readings
Common Words
to filter; to strain
hand paper-making; handmade paper
to make something (e.g. paper) from wet, pulpy material by spreading it thin and drying it
Food, cooking
strained bean paste; smooth anko; fine-grained sweet bean paste
sieve (for reducing soft solids to a pulp)
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb
pressing (food) through a sieve; pureeing (using a sieve)
filtering through silk cloth; straining through silk cloth
silken tofu; soft tofu
coarsely strained
rough strainer
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