Word Meaning 朧昆布

おぼろこぶ oborokobu

朧昆布 is read as おぼろこぶ (oborokobu) and means shredded tangle of kelp.

Meaning

English

shredded tangle of kelp

Reading

Kana

おぼろこぶ

Romaji

oborokobu

Writing Variants

おぼろ昆布 おぼろこぶ oborokobu
おぼろ昆布 おぼろこんぶ oborokombu
朧昆布 おぼろこんぶ oborokombu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 160309 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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昆布

こぶ

kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica)

子持昆布

こもちこんぶ

kelp with herring roe (sushi type)

長昆布

ながこんぶ

Laminaria longissima (species of kelp)

籠目昆布

かごめこんぶ

kagome kombu (Saccharina sculpera)

真昆布

まこんぶ

Japanese kelp (Laminaria japonica)

酢昆布

すこんぶ

sour kombu prepared with black vinegar

塩昆布

しおこんぶ

thin strips of kombu cooked in soy sauce, etc. then dried

利尻昆布

りしりこんぶ

Laminaria ochotensis (species of kelp)

薯蕷昆布

とろろこぶ

Kjellmaniella gyrata (species of kelp)

昆布出し

こんぶだし

soup stock made from kombu

昆布巻

こぶまき

type of food (sliced dried herring or other fish wrapped in kombu seaweed and boiled)

布

ふ

bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)