乳にゅう鉢ばち

noun

mortar (bowl)

Refers to a bowl-shaped vessel used with a pestle for grinding or mixing substances, especially in cooking, pharmacy, or chemistry.

• 薬やく草そうを乳にゅう鉢ばちですりつぶす。

  Grind the medicinal herbs in a mortar.

• 乳にゅう鉢ばちと乳にゅう棒ぼうを使つかって、スパイスを細こまかくする。

  Use a mortar and pestle to grind the spices finely.