Illustration: At a low table in a Japanese living room, a grandmother pours small rice crackers from an unmarked paper pouch into a shallow ceramic dish. The assortment contains tiny puffed cylinders, little square pieces, and several crackers wrapped with narrow strips of nori.

Beyond N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

あられ

arare

small rice crackers

Example sentences

  1. 湯ゆの子こは飯めしの「おこげ」が本来ほんらいだが、あられ等とうで代用だいようすることもある。

    Originally yunoko was always 'browned rice,' but sometimes cubic rice crackers are used as a substitute.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 軽かるく塩味しおあじをつけたものや、あられを配合はいごうしたもの、玉露ぎょくろを加くわえたものもある。

    Kobucha with slight salty taste, Kobucha with small rice biscuits mixed in, and Kobucha with high-quality green tea added are also available.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 永谷園ながたにえんの創業者そうぎょうしゃでインスタントお茶漬ちゃづけのパイオニアである永谷嘉男ながたによしおが、父親ちちおやの助言じょげんにより、インスタント茶漬ちゃづけにあられを取とり入いれたという。

    Yoshio NAGATANI, a founder of Nagatanien and an inventor of instant chazuke, is said to have followed his father’s advice and used arare for his instant chazuke products.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

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