JLPT N3 Intermediate
胡麻
「ごま」
Sesame
Readings
Other forms
ごま hiragana
ゴマ katakana
Noun
Sesame
Refers to the oil-rich seeds used extensively in Japanese cuisine, commonly distinguished by color such as black or white.
Example
ご飯 に 黒ごま を かける の が 好き です 。
I like to sprinkle black sesame seeds on my rice.
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