VocabJLPT N3
ice cream
NounPrenominal

Definitions

  1. 1. ice
  2. 2. ice cream
  3. 3. ice pop
This loanword is a casual term for ice cream or, in some contexts, ice in general. It is widely used in everyday conversation, especially by younger speakers, when referring to frozen sweet treats.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I can probably skip the ice cream today… I can do this…

Sentence 2

My wallet's light again… it's definitely because I keep buying too much ice cream.

Sentence 3

Ugh, I dropped my ice cream… this day is ruined.

Sentence 4

"Let's skip the ice cream today and have something warm to drink," I said.

Sentence 5

So the ice cream melted and that's somehow my fault?