Vocab Info
N1 Noun
粥thin rice porridge, watery cooked rice, rice gruel, congee
Dictionary Definition
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Noun
1.
thin rice porridge, watery cooked rice, rice gruel, congee
Noun
2.
breakfast (in Zen temples)
Only applies to しゅく
All Forms
粥 【かゆ】、粥 【しゅく】、粥 【かい】
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ご飯とお水で粥を作りました。
I made congee using rice and water.
病人が病床でゆっくりと粥を啜っています。
The patient is slowly sipping rice porridge in bed.
粥を炊く時は、米と水の分量に注意する必要がある。
You need to pay close attention to the rice-to-water ratio when cooking congee.
料理人:「土鍋で炊いた粥は炊飯器で作った粥とは比べものにはならないよ。」
Chef: 'Congee made in an earthenware pot is on a whole other level compared to congree that comes out of a rice cooker.'
留学先のアメリカから帰ってくるなり、次男は「粥か白米が食べたい」と言いました。
As soon as our second son got back from studying in the US, he said, 'I just want congee or plain white rice.'
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