ピーナッツ
also: ピーナツ
Meanings
1
Refers to the nut itself, often used in food contexts. Also used in compound words like ピーナッツバター (peanut butter).
I watched a movie while eating peanuts.
These cookies contain peanuts.
Usage patterns
- ピーナッツの殻をむくto shell peanuts
I shelled the peanuts and ate them.
- ピーナッツを炒るto roast peanuts
I roasted the peanuts in a frying pan.
- ピーナッツをまぶすto coat/sprinkle something with peanuts
We eat the dumplings coated with crushed peanuts.