練ねり物もの

noun

paste products; fish paste; sweets made from paste

Refers to food items made by kneading ingredients into a paste, such as fish cakes (kamaboko), steamed fish paste, or confectionery like yōkan. A culinary category term.

• かまぼこやちくわは練ねり物ものの一いっ種しゅです。

  Kamaboko and chikuwa are types of paste products.

• この店みせでは手て作づくりの練ねり物ものを販はん売ばいしています。

  This shop sells handmade paste products.

noun

parade float; procession float

Refers to a float in a festival parade, often elaborately decorated and sometimes made with kneaded materials. The connection to 'kneading' is historical; modern floats may use various construction methods.

• 祭まつりでは大おおきな練ねり物ものが町まちを練ねり歩あるいた。

  At the festival, a large parade float paraded through the town.

• この練ねり物ものは職しょく人にんが半はん年としかけて作つくりました。

  This float was made by craftsmen over half a year.