Illustration: At a compact Japanese breakfast counter, a parent scoops a soft curl of margarine from an open rectangular plastic tub and spreads it across thick shokupan toast. The tub’s plain snap lid rests underneath it, and broad scoop marks remain in the smooth spread.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

マーガリン

maagarin

margarine

Example sentences

  1. バターじゃないよ。マーガリンだよ。

    It’s not butter. It’s margarine.

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  2. マーガリンをバターと間違まちがえたの?

    Did you mistake the margarine for butter?

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  3. 彼女かのじょはバターの代かわりにマーガリンを使つかった。

    She substituted margarine for butter.

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