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katsuobushi

katsuobushi noun: dried, fermented, and smoked skipjack tuna.

Noun

katsuobushi (uncountable)

  1. Dried, fermented, and smoked skipjack tuna.
    • Making dashi is simple once you have katsuobushi (shaved, dried bonito flakes) and kombu (sea kelp), which have become increasingly easy to find across the United States. (You can also order them online.) Just bring a pot of water to a simmer with the kombu, shut off the heat, then add the...2022 October 19, J. Kenji López-Alt, “What Kenji López-Alt Makes His Family for Dinner”, in The New York Times

katsuobushi meaning in Indonesian

katsuobushi in Indonesian

Translations
katsuobusyi

Origin of katsuobushi

Borrowed from Japanese 鰹節(かつおぶし) (katsuobushi).

Questions about katsuobushi

What does katsuobushi mean?
Katsuobushi means dried, fermented, and smoked skipjack tuna.
What is katsuobushi in Indonesian?
Katsuobushi in Indonesian is katsuobusyi. See Katsuobushi meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is katsuobushi?
Katsuobushi is a noun.

Words near katsuobushi in the dictionary

  1. katsinas
  2. katsu
  3. katsudon
  4. Katsumi
  5. katsuo
  6. katsuobushi
  7. katsuogi
  8. katsup
  9. katsups
  10. katsura
  11. Katsuragi

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