Word Meaning 煮汁 (Nijiru): Broth

Meaning

English

broth

Reading

Kana

にじる

Romaji

nijiru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 24301 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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煮出汁

にだしじる

(soup) stock

煮る

にる

to boil

煮込む

にこむ

to cook (various ingredients) together

煮詰める

につめる

to boil down

煮物

にもの

nimono

煮立つ

にたつ

to boil

煮込み

にこみ

stew

煮え切らない

にえきらない

half-cooked

煮詰まる

につまる

to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)

煮干し

にぼし

(small crunchy) dried sardines

煮出す

にだす

to extract essence by boiling

煮合

にあい

stew made from multiple ingredients

Example Sentences

1

この煮豚はまだ水っぽいです。あと10分煮て、煮汁を煮詰めると、味が肉にしっかり絡みます。

This braised pork is still too watery. Cook it for another ten minutes to thicken the sauce, so the flavor sticks to the meat.