VocabJLPT N2
cream
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. cream
  2. 2. ice cream
This noun, borrowed from English, can refer to cream as a food ingredient, a skin care product, or the color cream (off-white). Context determines which meaning is intended, and it appears in many compound expressions related to cooking and beauty.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

If you're cutting back on sugar, should you go easy on the cream too?

Sentence 2

Come to think of it, I actually don't mind tea without cream.

Sentence 3

Even if it's sweet, a heavy aftertaste from the cream gets old fast.

Sentence 4

"Do kids love the cream-filled ones?" my sister asked.

Sentence 5

He told the staff, "no cream for me, thanks."