VocabJLPT N2
ham (cured pig meat)
NounPlace

Definitions

  1. 1. ham (cured pig meat)
  2. 2. ham (amateur radio enthusiast)
  3. 3. Hamm (Germany)
An English loanword referring to ham, the cured or processed meat product typically made from pork. It is widely used in Japanese cooking and can appear in sandwiches, fried rice, salads, and many other dishes.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I snacked on some ham for a late-night snack and just felt guilty after.

Sentence 2

Found some ham buried in the back of the fridge — couldn't help but laugh.

Sentence 3

"If we have ham, let's make pasta," she said.

Sentence 4

According to the official announcement, a recall is being conducted on certain ham products.

Sentence 5

The ham was half off at the supermarket this evening — I feel like I won!