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N4 Noun

(あん)red bean paste, red bean jam, anko, kudzu sauce, filling (of a dumpling, bun, etc., e.g. ground meat, vegetables, bean paste), filling (generally), a substance wrapped in something else (e.g. cushion stuffing)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      red bean paste, red bean jam, anko

      Usually written using kana alone, Food, cooking,

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    2. Noun

      2.

      kudzu sauce

      Usually written using kana alone, Food, cooking,

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    3. Noun

      3.

      filling (of a dumpling, etc.)

      Usually written using kana alone, Food, cooking
    4. Noun

      4.

      filling, stuffing, inside

      Usually written using kana alone,

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      (あん)(はい)ったお(もち)()べたいです。

      I want to eat a rice cake with red bean paste.

      • N4

      この(にく)まんの(なか)には沢山(たくさん)(あん)(はい)っていた。

      There was a lot of filling in this meat bun.

      • N4

      (あん)がたっぷり()ったあんかけ蕎麦(そば)をお(ひる)()べようと(おも)う。

      I'm going to have Ankake Soba noodles with a lot of red bean paste on top for lunch.

      • N4

      近所(きんじょ)のパン()さんがあんパンの(あん)増量(ぞうりょう)したと()いたので(ため)してみたいです。

      I heard that a local bakery increased the amount of red bean paste in their anpan bread, so I would like to try it.

      • N3

      (あん)とは一般(いっぱん)(てき)饅頭(まんじゅう)(もち)(なか)()めるものであり、(あま)いものもそうでないものもある。

      Red bean paste is generally stuffed into buns or rice cakes, and may or may not be sweet.

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