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まな板
manaita
Description
まな板は、野菜や肉を切るときに使う板です。
A まな板 is a board used for cutting vegetables and meat.
料理をするとき、まな板の上で食べ物を切ります。
When cooking, you cut food on a まな板.
Meanings
まな板manaita
cutting board, chopping board
まな板で玉ねぎを切りました。
I cut the onion on the cutting board.
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Notes
- Etymology
真魚(mana, 'fish for eating') + 板(ita, 'board'); originally a board for cutting fish.
- Nuance
'まな板の上の鯉' is an idiom meaning helpless before one's fate.
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