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porridge in Japanese

porridge in Japanese is ポリッジ, 粥, 雑炊 — porridge means a soft, thick breakfast dish made by cooking oats or other grain in milk or water.

porridge in Japanese

ポリッジ
noun
Pronounced: porijji
A dish made of grain or legumes, milk or water, heated and stirred until thick and typically eaten for breakfast.
noun
Pronounced: kayu
A dish made of grain or legumes, milk or water, heated and stirred until thick and typically eaten for breakfast.
雑炊
noun
Pronounced: zōsui
A dish made of grain or legumes, milk or water, heated and stirred until thick and typically eaten for breakfast.

What does "porridge" mean?

  1. noun A soft, thick breakfast dish made by cooking oats or other grain in milk or water.
    "She had a warm bowl of porridge before school."
  2. noun British slang for a prison sentence.
    "He did five years' porridge for the robbery."
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porridge in a sentence

  • She had a warm bowl of porridge before school.
  • He did five years' porridge for the robbery.

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What is "porridge" in Japanese?

"porridge" in Japanese is ポリッジ, 粥, 雑炊. porridge means: A soft, thick breakfast dish made by cooking oats or other grain in milk or water.

How do you pronounce ポリッジ?

"porridge" in Japanese is ポリッジ, pronounced "porijji".

How do you use "porridge" in a sentence?

Example: "She had a warm bowl of porridge before school." In Japanese, "porridge" is ポリッジ, 粥, 雑炊.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "porridge": ポリッジ, 粥, 雑炊.

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