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mirin

Mirin (noun) means a form of Japanese rice wine, less alcoholic than saké and used in cooking.

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A form of Japanese rice wine, less alcoholic than saké and used in cooking.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 味醂 (mirin).

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"mirin" (noun) means a form of Japanese rice wine, less alcoholic than saké and used in cooking.

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