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豚
buta
Description
「豚」は、農場で育てる動物です。
"豚" are animals raised on farms.
肉もよく食べられていて、とんかつやハムになります。
Their meat is also commonly eaten and used in dishes like tonkatsu and ham.
Meanings
豚buta
pig; hog
農場で豚を三匹見ました。
I saw three pigs on the farm.
豚buta
pork (the meat)
今日の晩ご飯は豚の料理です。
Tonight's dinner is a pork dish.
豚buta
insult meaning fat or greedy person
そんなに食べると豚だよ。
If you eat that much, you'll be like a pig.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
As an insult, 豚 is rude; the neutral animal/meat senses are far more common.
- Reading
豚 is buta alone, but reads ton in compounds like 豚肉 (butaniku) and 豚骨 (tonkotsu).
In videos
“お、豚のしっぽ、豚のしっぽが取れましたね。”
“豚もキャベツも味噌をまとって輝いている。”
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