Illustration: In a compact Japanese apartment kitchen, a father tips freshly cut vegetables from a chopping board into a hot frying pan. His other hand holds a spatula beneath the tumbling pieces, catching one mushroom that nearly escapes.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

調ちょう理り

chouri

to cook, to prepare food

Example sentences

  1. 卵たまごはどのように調理ちょうりいたしましょうか。

    How do you like your eggs done?

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  2. 生卵なまたまごはだめ。調理ちょうりしないと。

    I can’t eat a raw egg; it must be cooked.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. ガスで調理ちょうりしますか、あるいは電気でんきですか。

    Do you cook by gas or electricity?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 調理

  • 調tune; toneOnチョウKunしらべる・しらべ・ととのう
  • 理logic; arrangementOnリKunことわり

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