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ingredient
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Definitions

  1. 1. tool
  2. 2. means
  3. 3. ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.)
  4. 4. counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
Refers to ingredients or fillings used inside a dish, such as the toppings in a soup, the filling in dumplings, or the contents of a bento box. It is a practical culinary word used widely in Japanese cooking contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Even with talent, you can't make anything without the right tools.

Sentence 2

Ugh, nothing is cooperating today!

Sentence 3

I was asked, "Did you bring all the tools?"

Sentence 4

What are the ingredients in this dish?

Sentence 5

"There's not enough filling," he said.