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    3. 煮干

    煮干

    煮に干ぼし

    (small crunchy) dried sardines

    KMT10News #45+1NounFood & DiningKanji Vocab15 strokes

    煮干し

    にぼし

    Noun

    1.
    (small crunchy) dried sardines

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    Speed1.0x

    煮に干ぼしで出だ汁しをとります。

    I make dashi (broth) with dried sardines.

    KMT4Food & Dining
    煮に干ぼしは、味み噌そ汁しるや煮に物もの出のだ汁しによく使つかわれます。

    Dried sardines are often used for dashi in miso soup and simmered dishes.

    KMT6Food & Dining
    子こ供どもの頃ころ、おやつ代がわりに煮に干ぼしをそのまま食たべるのが好すきでした。

    When I was a child, I liked to eat dried sardines as a snack.

    KMT7Food & DiningDaily LifeFamily & Relationships
    煮に干ぼしはカルシウムが豊ほう富ふで、健けん康こう的てきな食しょく生せい活かつに欠けがかせない食えのない材しょくざいです。

    Dried sardines are rich in calcium and are an indispensable ingredient for a healthy diet.

    KMT8Food & DiningMedicine & HealthScience & Math
    煮に干ぼしの選せん別べつから乾かん燥そうまで、伝でん統とう的てきな製せい法ほうを守まもることで、風ふう味み豊ゆたかな出だ汁しが生うまれる。

    By preserving traditional methods from the selection to the drying of dried sardines, a flavorful broth is created.

    KMT9Food & DiningCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    煮
    に.る・-に・に.える・に.やす…(1)
    boil・cook
    干
    ほ.す・ほ.し-・-ぼ.し・ひ.る…(2)
    dry・parch・ebb・recede・interfere…(1)
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