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パイ (pai) Japanese meaning: pie | Kotomora
じ 字 Furigana
Related words パルミエ names the palm-leaf-shaped puff pastry specifically, while パイ is the broader word that can also mean a general pie or tart.
タルト usually refers to a French-style tart with a pastry base and visible filling, while パイ covers both pies and tarts more broadly.
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The lemon tart at this shop is refreshing and delicious.
The palmier (パイ) is appealing for its crispy texture.
I cut the pie into eight slices and arranged them on a plate.
Counted with The all-purpose counter for small discrete objects, used when no more specific counter applies.
Used when referring to slices or pieces of pie/tart rather than whole items.
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Etymology Borrowed from English 'pie', with the second sense derived from the French 'palmier' via the same loanword.