Word Meaning 豚骨

とんこつ tonkotsu

豚骨 is read as とんこつ (tonkotsu) and means dish made with pork belly and bones, simmered with miso, sake, vegetables, etc. (from Kagoshima).

Meaning

English

dish made with pork belly and bones, simmered with miso, sake, vegetables, etc. (from Kagoshima)

Reading

Kana

とんこつ

Romaji

tonkotsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 3級 Rank 138921 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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豚を盗んで骨を施す

ぶたをぬすんでほねをほどこす

you cannot excuse a bad deed with a petty act of benevolence

豚骨ラーメン

とんこつらーめん

tonkotsu ramen

豚肉

ぶたにく

pork

豚

ぶた

pig (Sus scrofa domesticus)

豚カツ

とんかつ

tonkatsu

豚小屋

ぶたごや

pigsty

露骨

ろこつ

broad

遺骨

いこつ

remains (of war dead)

骸骨

がいこつ

skeleton

拳骨

げんこつ

(clenched) fist

納骨

のうこつ

placing (a person's) ashes inside a funerary urn (or a tomb or ossuary)

鎖骨

さこつ

collarbone