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    3. 煮詰める

    煮詰める

    煮に詰つめ​る​

    to boil down

    KMT10News #46+1CoreVerb, TransitiveFood & DiningKanji Vocab28 strokes

    煮つめる

    につめる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to boil down, to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.)
    2.
    to reach a conclusion, to conclude a discussion

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    ソースを煮に詰つめて、味あじを濃こくしました。

    I boiled down the sauce to thicken the flavor.

    KMT8Food & Dining
    カレーのルーを煮に詰つめる時ときは、焦こげ付つかないように注ちゅう意いしてください。

    When boiling down curry roux, be careful not to burn it.

    KMT9Food & DiningDaily Life
    議ぎ論ろんを煮に詰つめて、最さい終しゅう的てきな結けつ論ろんを出だす必ひつ要ようがあります。

    We need to boil down the discussion and reach a final conclusion.

    KMT10Work & Career
    長ちょう時じ間かん煮に詰つめることで、食しょく材ざいの旨うま味みが凝ぎょう縮しゅくされます。

    By boiling it down for a long time, the umami of the ingredients is concentrated.

    KMT10Food & Dining
    会かい議ぎで様さま々ざまな意い見けんが出でたが、最さい終しゅう的てきに提てい案あんを煮に詰つめることができた。

    Various opinions came out in the meeting, but we were finally able to boil down the proposal.

    KMT10Work & CareerDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    煮
    に.る・-に・に.える・に.やす…(1)
    boil・cook
    Kanji
    詰
    つ.める・つ.め・-づ.め・つ.まる・つ.む…(4)
    packed・close・pressed・reprove・rebuke…(1)
    Kanji
    め
    me
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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