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    3. 舌鼓

    舌鼓

    舌した鼓つづみ

    smacking one's lips (over food)

    KMT10News #46+1NounFood & DiningKanji Vocab19 strokes

    したつづみしたづつみ

    Noun

    1.
    smacking one's lips (over food)

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    美お味いしい料りょう理りに舌した鼓つづみを打うった。

    I smacked my lips over the delicious food.

    KMT7Food & DiningEmotions & Psychology
    彼かの女じょは目めの前まえの豪ごう華かな食しょく事じに舌した鼓つづみを打うちながら、幸しあわせそうに微ほほ笑えんだ。

    She smiled happily, smacking her lips over the luxurious meal in front of her.

    KMT10Food & DiningEmotions & Psychology
    旅たびの醍だい醐ご味みは、その土と地ちならではの珍ちん味みに舌した鼓つづみを打うつことにある。

    The real pleasure of travel lies in smacking one's lips over the rare delicacies unique to that region.

    KMT10Food & DiningTravel & Transportation
    高こう級きゅうレストランで、シェフの腕うでを振ふるった料りょう理りに舌した鼓つづみを打うった。

    At a high-class restaurant, I smacked my lips over the dishes prepared by the chef.

    KMT10Food & Dining
    おばあちゃんが作つくってくれた手て料りょう理りは、いつも家か族ぞくみんなで舌した鼓つづみを打うつほど美お味いしい。

    Grandma's homemade cooking is always so delicious that the whole family smacks their lips over it.

    KMT10Food & DiningFamily & Relationships

    Kanji that make up this word

    舌
    した…(1)
    tongue・reed・clapper
    鼓
    つづみ…(1)
    drum・beat・rouse・muster
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