Word Meaning 旨煮

うまに umani

旨煮 is read as うまに (umani) and means fish, meat, and vegetables stewed in a thick, sweet sauce of soy sauce, sugar and mirin.

Meaning

English

fish, meat, and vegetables stewed in a thick, sweet sauce of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

Reading

Kana

うまに

Romaji

umani

Writing Variants

甘煮あまに amani
甘煮うまに umani

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 147340 Priority X

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旨意

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intent

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大和煮

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beef boiled with soy sauce, ginger and sugar

治部煮

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下煮

したに

preliminary boiling (of hard-to-cook ingredients)

土手煮

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beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin

水煮

みずに

boil in water

当座煮

とうざに

food boiled or stewed in soy sauce, sugar, mirin, etc. for short-term preserving

姿煮

すがたに

seafood cooked in a way that preserves its original shape

含め煮

ふくめに

food boiled in sugar syrup

白煮

しらに

white vegetables or fish simmered without soy sauce