JLPT N1 Advanced
垂れ
Savory dipping sauce; a hanging flap or drip
Readings
Other forms
たれ common hiragana form
タレ common katakana form, esp. for sauce
〜だれ when used as a suffix in compounds
1 Noun
Dipping Sauce
A seasoned, often soy-based liquid used for glazing grilled foods or dipping dumplings and hot pot ingredients.
Example
この 焼き鳥 の たれ 、 美味しい です ね 。
This yakitori sauce is delicious, isn't it?
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2 Noun
A Hanging Flap / A Drip
A descriptive term for something hanging or drooping vertically, such as a piece of fabric or a trickle of liquid.
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