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spice in Japanese

spice in Japanese is 香辛料, スパイス — spice means a dried plant substance, such as pepper or cinnamon, used to flavor food.

spice in Japanese

香辛料
noun
Pronounced: kōshinryō
(countable, uncountable) Aromatic or pungent plant matter (usually dried) used to season or flavor food.
スパイス
noun
Pronounced: supaisu
(countable, uncountable) Aromatic or pungent plant matter (usually dried) used to season or flavor food.
スパイス
noun
Pronounced: supaisu
(uncountable) The quality of being spicy.
香辛料
noun
Pronounced: kōshinryō
(uncountable) The quality of being spicy.

What does "spice" mean?

  1. noun A dried plant substance, such as pepper or cinnamon, used to flavor food.
    "The curry was rich with spices like cumin, turmeric, and coriander."
  2. noun Something that adds interest, excitement, or flavor to an experience, not necessarily food-related.
    "A bit of friendly rivalry adds spice to the weekly quiz night."
  3. verb To season food with spices, or to make something more interesting.
    "He spiced the stew with extra chili for a kick."

spice in a sentence

  • The curry was rich with spices like cumin, turmeric, and coriander.
  • She keeps her spices in small labeled jars above the stove.
  • A bit of friendly rivalry adds spice to the weekly quiz night.
  • Travel gave their otherwise routine lives some much-needed spice.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "spice" in Japanese?

"spice" in Japanese is 香辛料, スパイス. spice means: A dried plant substance, such as pepper or cinnamon, used to flavor food.

How do you pronounce 香辛料?

"spice" in Japanese is 香辛料, pronounced "kōshinryō".

How do you use "spice" in a sentence?

Example: "The curry was rich with spices like cumin, turmeric, and coriander." In Japanese, "spice" is 香辛料, スパイス.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "spice": 香辛料, スパイス.

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