cook in Japanese
cook in Japanese is コック, 料理人, 調理師 — cook means a person who prepares food, especially as a job.
cook in Japanese
コック
Pronounced: kokku
(cooking) A person who prepares food.
料理人
Pronounced: ryōrinin
(cooking) A person who prepares food.
調理師
Pronounced: chōrishi
(cooking) A person who prepares food.
シェフ
Pronounced: shefu
(cooking) A person who prepares food.
蒸ける
Pronounced: fukeru
(ambitransitive) To prepare food for eating by heating it, often combining with other ingredients.
作る
Pronounced: tsukuru
(ambitransitive) To prepare food for eating by heating it, often combining with other ingredients.
料理
Pronounced: ryōri
(ambitransitive) To prepare food for eating by heating it, often combining with other ingredients.
What does "cook" mean?
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noun A person who prepares food, especially as a job.
"The restaurant hired a new cook for the evening shift."
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verb To prepare food by applying heat.
"She cooked dinner for the whole family."
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verb (slang) To manufacture illegal drugs, especially methamphetamine.
"The film follows a chemistry teacher who starts to cook meth."
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verb (informal) To tamper with or falsify records or figures.
"The accountant was accused of cooking the books."
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cook in a sentence
- The restaurant hired a new cook for the evening shift.
- She cooked dinner for the whole family.
- He's learning to cook a few simple meals.
- The film follows a chemistry teacher who starts to cook meth.
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What is "cook" in Japanese?
"cook" in Japanese is コック, 料理人, 調理師. cook means: A person who prepares food, especially as a job.
How do you pronounce コック?
"cook" in Japanese is コック, pronounced "kokku".
How do you use "cook" in a sentence?
Example: "The restaurant hired a new cook for the evening shift." In Japanese, "cook" is コック, 料理人, 調理師.
Are there other ways to say "cook" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 7 translations listed for "cook": コック, 料理人, 調理師, シェフ, 蒸ける, 作る.
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