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sweetbread in Japanese

sweetbread in Japanese is シビレ — sweetbread means an animal's pancreas or thymus, especially from a lamb or calf, eaten as food.

sweetbread in Japanese

シビレ
noun
Pronounced: shibire
The pancreas or thymus gland of an animal, especially a lamb or calf, as food.

What does "sweetbread" mean?

  1. noun An animal's pancreas or thymus, especially from a lamb or calf, eaten as food.
    "The pancreas of an animal when cooked for consumption is known as a sweetbread."
  2. noun Other animal glands eaten as food, such as the parotid gland, glands under the tongue, ovaries and testicles.
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sweetbread in a sentence

  • The pancreas of an animal when cooked for consumption is known as a sweetbread.

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What is "sweetbread" in Japanese?
"sweetbread" in Japanese is シビレ. sweetbread means: An animal's pancreas or thymus, especially from a lamb or calf, eaten as food.
How do you pronounce シビレ?
"sweetbread" in Japanese is シビレ, pronounced "shibire".
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