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N1 Noun
団栗acorn
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Noun
1.
acorn
Usually written using kana alone
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ドングリ、団栗 【どんぐり】、橡 【どんぐり】
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リスがどんぐりを食べています。
The squirrel is eating an acorn. {acorn}
ドングリはクヌギやコナラなどの実である。
An acorn is the fruit of trees such as oak and Konara. {acorn}
団栗は球形や卵形で堅く、下の方を殻斗が包んでいる。
Acorns are hard and can be spherical or egg-shaped, with the lower part enclosed by a cupule. {acorn}
どんぐりを拾うのに夢中になっていたらすっかり暗くなっていた。
I was so engrossed in picking up acorns that it had completely gotten dark. {acorn}
古くから、団栗は飢饉の時になると渋を抜いて食料とされてきました。
Since ancient times, acorns have been used as food by removing the bitterness during times of famine. {acorn}
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