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| (おいし) そうです。 |
looks (delicious) |
| ~に します |
decide on~ [often used in restaurants, while shopping, or other situations that require the selection of one thing over others] |
| ~に ~ |
~ and ~ (as a set) [the particle に can be used to combine two or more nouns that are usually regarded together as a set. に implies that one or more than one object has been added to the first object.] |
| メニュー |
menu |
| うどん |
thick white noodles in broth |
| にくうどん |
うどん topped w/ beef |
| ざるそば |
buckwheat noodles served cold |
| ラーメン |
Chinese noodle soup [also called ちゅうかそば] |
| おや子どんぶり |
chicken and egg over a bowl of steamed rice [おや means parent and 子 means child] |
| とんかつ |
pork cutlet |
| (お)みそしる |
soup flavored w/ miso [soy bean paste] |
| やきにく |
meat grilled over a fire [やきます means to cook or grill] |
| やきとり |
grilled skewered chicken |
| にぎりずし |
sushi rice shaped in bite-sized rectangles topped w/ fish, roe, shellfish, vegetables, or egg [にぎります means "to grasp"] |
| ぎょうざ |
Japanese pot stickers |
| やきそば |
fried noodles |
| そうめん |
thin white noodles served cold |
| 川 |
[かわ, がわ] river |
| 山 |
[やま, サン] mountain |
| 出 |
[で(る), だ(す)] go out |
| う~ん |
yummm... |
| い adj.[stem form]/ なadj./ verb [stem form] そうです。 |
looks, appears [Used to describe the appearance of the subject under discussion. Suggests the speaker is unsure of his/her statement, which is based on observation or inference. Only certain verbs can be used w/ そうです. Nouns are not used.] |
| カレーライス/ ライスカレー/ カレー |
curry rice |
Poultry
