Word Meaning 素麺南瓜

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素麺

そうめん

fine white noodles

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南瓜

かぼちゃ

pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.)

Listen to 団栗南瓜

団栗南瓜

どんぐりかぼちゃ

acorn squash (Cucurbita pepo var. turbinata)

Listen to 冬至南瓜

冬至南瓜

とうじかぼちゃ

custom of keeping a pumpkin or squash during the winter and eating it on the day of the winter solstice

Listen to ペポ南瓜

ペポ南瓜

ぺぽかぼちゃ

Cucurbita pepo

Listen to おもちゃ南瓜

おもちゃ南瓜

おもちゃかぼちゃ

Cucurbita pepo (species that includes many varieties of pumpkin, squash and zucchini)

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鶏卵素麺

けいらんそうめん

sweet of egg yolks drawn into strands and boiled in sugar syrup (orig. from Portugal)

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素人

しろうと

respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha)

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素

もと

cause

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素直

すなお

straight (e.g. hair)

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素材

そざい

subject matter

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素早い

すばやい

quick (understanding, judgement, etc.)