Meanings
Readings
Common Words
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; strainer; sieve
something full of holes
Abbreviation; Food, cooking
zaru soba
Colloquial
strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
Food, cooking
zaru soba (soba served on a bamboo draining basket with dipping sauce)
memory like a sieve; going in one ear and out the other
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