Word Meaning 真昆布

まこんぶ makombu

真昆布 is read as まこんぶ (makombu) and means Japanese kelp (Laminaria japonica).

Meaning

English

Japanese kelp (Laminaria japonica)

Reading

Kana

まこんぶ

Romaji

makombu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 118592 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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昆布

こんぶ

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)

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

かごめ昆布

かごめこんぶ

kagome kombu (Saccharina sculpera)

とろろ昆布

とろろこんぶ

Kjellmaniella gyrata (species of kelp)

おぼろ昆布

おぼろこんぶ

shredded tangle of kelp

利尻昆布

りしりこんぶ

Laminaria ochotensis (species of kelp)

昆布出し

こんぶだし

soup stock made from kombu

昆布巻き

こぶまき

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

昆布茶

こぶちゃ

kelp tea