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卵焼き

たまごやき

N4rolled omelet · cooked egg

Examples

朝の弁当に甘い卵焼きを入れた。

熱い卵焼きを食べやすい大きさに切る。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 卵焼き (たまごやき) is a prepared egg dish, typically a rolled omelet.
  • Basic usage: 甘い卵焼きを入れる adds it to a lunch box; 卵焼きを切る portions the cooked dish.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Ingredient name versus finished dish
    • The headword denotes the cooked food, not the act of frying an egg; both actions take that finished dish with .

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