鍋物 (なべもの) Japanese meaning | KotomoraFreq.FrequencyTop 100,000 Meanings
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noun
hot pot dish; one-pot stew
A general term for Japanese-style dishes where ingredients are simmered together in a pot at the table, often shared among diners.
に
しよう
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Let's have a hot pot called yosenabe for dinner tonight.
pot, pan, kettle
Similar words
- 鍋
Refers to the pot itself or can be a short form for 鍋料理; 鍋物 explicitly means the dish cooked in the pot.
- おでん
A specific type of simmered dish often sold at convenience stores; 鍋物 is a broader category of tabletop hot pot dishes.
Etymology
Compound of 鍋 (nabe, 'pot') and 物 (mono, 'thing'), literally 'pot thing', referring to food cooked in a pot.
