WORD DETAIL
肉汁
にくじゅう
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
肉汁(にくじゅう) is the juice released from meat during cooking or cutting. - Basic usage:
肉汁が皿に広がるrefers to visible liquid;肉汁の濃いうまみrefers to the rich flavor it contributes.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Meat liquid and source of flavor
- The first context points to juices on a plate, while
のうまみshifts attention to their savory contribution.
- The first context points to juices on a plate, while

