Word Meaning 盛り

もり mori

盛り is read as もり (mori) and means chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce.

Meaning

English

  1. chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
  2. serving (of food)
  3. helping

Reading

Kana

もり

Romaji

mori

Writing Variants

  • もり mori

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Synonyms 最盛期,盛期,全盛期 Antonyms Rank 83871 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

盛り切り

もりきり

single helping (e.g. of rice)

盛ん

さかん

popular

盛大

せいだい

forceful

盛る

もる

to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

盛り土

もりど

embankment (for road, railway, etc.)

盛衰

せいすい

rise and fall

盛り込む

もりこむ

to fill (a vessel) with

盛況

せいきょう

success

盛り場

さかりば

busy place

Example Sentences

10

まちはまつりでおおいにもりあがった。

The town got very lively because of the festival.

けいきがすこしずつもりかえしてきた。

The economy has started to recover little by little.

いまがいちねんでもっともはなのさかりだ。

Now is the peak of the flower season for the year.

He is now in the prime of manhood.

He is in the prime of life.

Watermelons are in season now.

The cherry blossoms are at their best.

The market rallied.

Let's party!

She is 35 years old and in the prime of life.