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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

大豆

The soybean, used to make tofu, miso, and soy sauce.

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ダイズ Katakana form
Noun

Soybean

Refers to the mature, dried legume that serves as the raw material for fundamental Japanese ingredients like 醤油 (しょうゆ) and 豆腐 (とうふ).

Example

味噌 は 主に 大豆 から 作られ ます 。

Miso is mainly made from soybeans.

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大豆
だいず
The soybean, used to make tofu, miso, and soy sauce.
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