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JLPT N1

小豆

This small red bean is a main ingredient in traditional Japanese sweets.

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アズキ Katakana form
Noun

Adzuki Bean

A small, reddish-brown bean, almost always sweetened to make あんこ (anko), the sweet red bean paste that fills countless Japanese desserts like たい焼き (taiyaki) and 大福 (daifuku).

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A この アイス 、 何 味 ?
B 小豆 だ よ 。 美味しい よ 。

[A:] What flavor is this ice cream? [B:] It's adzuki bean. It's delicious.

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小豆
あずき, しょうず
This small red bean is a main ingredient in traditional Japanese sweets.
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