Word details
霜降り
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 霜降り.
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Entry
1
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.)
2
marbling (of beef)
3
Abbreviation
(of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water
Examples
日本の牛は広範囲に霜降りがある。
In Japan beef has a high degree of marbled fat.
4
Orig. meaning
formation of frost
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