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    3. 鳴門

    鳴門

    鳴なる門と

    strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow

    KMT8News #22+1NounFood & DiningCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab22 strokes

    鳴戸

    なると

    Noun

    1.
    strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow, whirlpool, maelstrom
    2.
    kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern
    abbreviation
    3.
    cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern
    food, cooking
    4.
    Naruto (city in Tokushima)
    5.
    Naruto Strait
    abbreviation
    6.
    Naruto wakame
    abbreviation

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    ラーメンに鳴なる門とが入はいっていました。

    There was naruto (fish cake) in the ramen.

    KMT6Food & Dining
    おでんの具ぐ材ざいとして鳴なる門と巻まきは欠かかせません。

    Naruto-maki is an indispensable ingredient for oden.

    KMT7Food & DiningCulture & Traditions
    鳴なる門との渦うず潮しおは世せ界かい的てきに有ゆう名めいです。

    The Naruto whirlpools are world-famous.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationNature & Environment
    鳴なる門と市しは徳とく島しま県けんにあり、大おお鳴なる門と橋きょうが有ゆう名めいです。

    Naruto City is in Tokushima Prefecture, and the Great Naruto Bridge is famous.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationCulture & Traditions
    激はげしい潮ちょう流りゅうが鳴なる門とのように渦うず巻まいている。

    The strong currents are swirling like the Naruto whirlpools.

    KMT9Nature & Environment

    Kanji that make up this word

    鳴
    な.く・な.る・な.らす…(3)
    chirp・cry・bark・sound・ring…(2)
    門
    かど・と…(4)
    gate・counter for cannons
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