WORD DETAIL
渋柿
しぶがき
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
渋柿(しぶがき) is a persimmon strongly astringent when fresh. It appears as processed fruit and fruit tasted directly. - Basic usage: Fresh fruit is dried to become sweet; a child bites one and grimaces.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Astringent fruit sweetened by drying and fresh fruit tasted
- Both use
渋柿を, but干すis de-astringency processing andかじるexposure to the fresh taste.
- Both use

