🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

sopa

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈsopa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Jiru/dʒiru/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La sopa de miso es un plato básico en Japón."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A type of soup or broth commonly used in Japanese cuisine.

    "Miso jiru is a staple in many Japanese households."
  2. 2

    A liquid dish typically made by boiling ingredients in water.

    "The chef prepared a delicious vegetable jiru for the guests."

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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'jiru' originates from the Japanese language, where it refers to a type of soup or broth. The word has roots in the classical Japanese culinary tradition, evolving over centuries to encompass various forms of liquid dishes in modern cuisine.

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