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    3. 垂れ

    垂れ

    垂たれ​

    sauce (esp. soy or mirin-based dipping sauce)

    KMT10News #38+1Ref L1Food & DiningKanji Vocab10 strokes

    垂

    たれだれタレダレ

    Noun

    1.
    sauce (esp. soy or mirin-based dipping sauce)
    word usually written using kana alone
    2.
    hanging, something hanging (flap, lappet, etc.)
    3.
    (kendo) loin guard
    martial arts
    4.
    kanji radical enclosing the top-left corner of a character
    5.
    woman
    slangword usually written using kana alone

    Noun, Suffix

    6.
    -ass, -head
    word usually written using kana alonederogatory

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    焼やき鳥とりには甘あまい垂タれがよく合あう。

    Sweet sauce goes well with yakitori.

    KMT6Food & Dining
    この店みせの餃ぎょう子ざは、特とく製せいの垂タれで食たべるのが一いち番ばんだ。

    The gyoza at this restaurant are best eaten with their special dipping sauce.

    KMT10Food & Dining
    醤しょう油ゆベースの垂タれに、ニンニクと生しょう姜がの風ふう味みを加くわえることで深ふかみが増ます。

    Adding garlic and ginger flavor to a soy sauce-based dipping sauce enhances its depth.

    KMT10Food & Dining
    焼やき肉にくの垂タれは、各かく家か庭ていやお店みせによって秘ひ伝でんのレシピがある。

    For yakiniku sauce, each family and restaurant has its own secret recipe.

    KMT10Food & DiningCulture & Traditions
    揚あげ物ものには、さっぱりとしたポン酢ず垂タれがおすすめだ。

    For fried foods, a refreshing ponzu sauce is recommended.

    KMT10Food & Dining

    Characters that make up this word

    垂
    た.れる・た.らす・た.れ・-た.れ・なんなんと.す…(3)
    droop・suspend・hang・slouch
    Kanji
    れ
    re
    Kana
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