Illustration: In a compact home kitchen, a cook lifts a rounded spoonful of thick, grainy miso from an open storage tub. The tub sits prominently beside a saucepan containing tofu cubes and wakame, and a small strainer rests just above the broth ready to dissolve the paste.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

味み噌そ

miso

miso

Miso is a fermented paste used in Japanese cooking. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 味噌みそ、納豆なっとうなどの発酵食品はっこうしょくひんは健康けんこうにいい。

    Fermented foods like miso and natto are good for your health.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 味噌みそを加くわえることもある。

    In some cases, miso is used.

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

  3. からしの代かわりにおでん用ようの味噌みそを付つけて食たべる。

    Oden is eaten with miso dip made for Oden, instead of mustard.

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

Kanji in 味噌

  • 味flavor; tasteOnミKunあじ・あじわう
  • 噌boisterousOnソウ・ショウ・ソKunかまびすしい

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