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こんにゃく
konnyaku
Description
こんにゃくは、いもから作る、ぷるぷるした食べ物です。
Konnyaku is a jiggly food made from potatoes.
おでんや煮物によく入っていて、カロリーがとても低いので人気があります。
Konnyaku is often added to oden and simmered dishes, and is popular because it is very low in calories.
Meanings
こんにゃくkonnyaku
konjac; a gelatinous food made from konjac potato
おでんのこんにゃくが好きです。
I like oden konnyaku.
こんにゃくkonnyaku
the konjac plant
畑でこんにゃくを育てています。
I am growing konnyaku in the field.
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Notes
- Etymology
also written 蒟蒻 in kanji; made from the corm of the konjac plant.
- Nuance
valued as a low-calorie diet food thanks to its high fiber and water content.
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