雑煮
Meanings
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zōni; New Year's rice cake soup
A traditional Japanese soup eaten at New Year's, containing mochi (rice cakes) and vegetables in a clear broth. Regional variations exist.
On New Year's, the whole family eats zōni together.
The zōni in this region is made with white miso.
Usage patterns
- 雑煮に〈物〉を入れるto put an ingredient into zōni
In our family's zōni, we put in chicken and daikon.
- お正月に雑煮を食べるto eat zōni on New Year's Day
In Japan, there is a custom of eating zōni on New Year's Day.
- 雑煮を作るto make zōni
I made zōni using my grandmother's recipe.