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煎り鍋 (いりなべ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

煎いり鍋なべ

Meanings

1

noun

roasting pan

rare term

A pan used for roasting or parching ingredients like sesame seeds or tea leaves. Rare term; more commonly called 焙煎器 or 炒り鍋 in modern contexts.

祖そ母ぼは煎いり鍋なべでごまを炒いっていた。
My grandmother was roasting sesame seeds in a roasting pan.

Written forms

煎いり鍋なべ
Standard kanji spelling for a roasting pan, using 煎る (to roast).
炒いり鍋なべ
Variant using 炒る (to stir-fry/roast); less common but still seen.
煎いり鍋なべ
Abbreviated form; may be confused with other readings.
炒いり鍋なべ
Abbreviated variant; rare and potentially ambiguous.

Kanji

煎broil, parch, roast
鍋

pot, pan, kettle

炒broil, parch, roast

Similar words

焙煎器ばいせんき
焙煎器 is a more common modern term for a roasting device, especially for coffee beans.
炒いり鍋なべ
炒り鍋 is a variant spelling of the same word, using the kanji 炒 (stir-fry/roast).

Etymology

Compound of 煎り (iri, 'roasting', the continuative form of 煎る) + 鍋 (nabe, 'pot, pan').