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bittern in Japanese

bittern in Japanese is 山家の五位, 滷汁, 苦汁 — bittern means several bird species in the Botaurinae subfamily of the heron family Ardeidae.

bittern in Japanese

山家の五位
noun
Pronounced: sankanogoi
Several bird species in the Botaurinae subfamily of the heron family Ardeidae.
滷汁
noun
Pronounced: nigari
The saline substance added to soy milk to coagulate it as a primary step in the production of tofu.
苦汁
noun
Pronounced: nigari
The saline substance added to soy milk to coagulate it as a primary step in the production of tofu.

What does "bittern" mean?

  1. noun Several bird species in the Botaurinae subfamily of the heron family Ardeidae.
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What is "bittern" in Japanese?

"bittern" in Japanese is 山家の五位, 滷汁, 苦汁. bittern means: Several bird species in the Botaurinae subfamily of the heron family Ardeidae.

How do you pronounce 山家の五位?

"bittern" in Japanese is 山家の五位, pronounced "sankanogoi".

Are there other ways to say "bittern" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "bittern": 山家の五位, 滷汁, 苦汁.

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