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JLPT N3 Intermediate

胡椒

Pepper (the spice)

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Other forms

コショウ most common form in daily life
コショー less common
Noun

Pepper (the spice)

Refers specifically to the pungent spice derived from dried peppercorns, distinct from fresh vegetable peppers.

Example

A この スープ 、 何か 足りない なあ 。
B コショウ を 少し 入れたら どう ?

[A:] This soup is missing something. [B:] How about adding a little pepper?

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胡椒
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Pepper (the spice)
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