Illustration: At a small tempura restaurant counter, a cook lifts a shrimp from hot oil with long cooking chopsticks, letting the last drops fall back into the pot. Its tail projects from a delicate, irregular batter coating.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

天てんぷら

tenpura

tempura

Example sentences

  1. 天てんぷらの作つくりかたを本ほんで読よみました。

    I read about how to make tempura in a book.

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  2. 寿司すしと天てんぷらだったら、どっちがいい？

    Which do you like better, sushi or tempura?

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  3. 天てんぷらより、サラダの方ほうが体からだにいいよ。

    Salad is better for you than tempura is.

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Kanji in 天

  • 天heavens; skyOnテンKunあまつ・あめ・あま-

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