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肉汁

にくじゅう

N2meat juices

Examples

焼いた肉を切ると肉汁が皿に広がった。

この煮込みには肉汁の濃いうまみがある。

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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.

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