トマト
Meanings
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Refers to the fruit/vegetable Solanum lycopersicum. Used in everyday contexts.
I ate a tomato for breakfast.
This tomato is very sweet, isn't it?
Usage patterns
- トマトを切るto cut a tomato
I cut up a tomato for the salad.
- トマトが熟すfor a tomato to ripen
The tomatoes in the field ripened red.
- トマトを育てるto grow tomatoes
I'm growing tomatoes in my garden.