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N2 I-adjective

()っぱいsour, acid

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    1. I-adjective

      1.

      sour, acid

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    酸っぱい 【すっぱい】

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      レモンは()っぱい

      Lemons are sour. {sour, acid}

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      ()っぱい梅干(うめぼ)しを()べました。

      I ate sour pickled plums. {sour, acid}

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      このブドウは(じゅく)していないので()っぱいです。

      These grapes are sour because they are not ripe. {sour, acid}

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      牛乳(ぎゅうにゅう)()んだら()っぱかった。とっくに(くさ)っていたようだ。

      When I drank the milk, it was sour. It seemed to have spoiled a long time ago. {sour, acid}

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      偏食(へんしょく)(はげ)しい息子(むすこ)がいつの()にか()っぱい果物(くだもの)()べられるようになっていた。

      My picky son had somehow learned to eat sour fruits. {sour, acid}

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