Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Sep 26, 2010 12:20
13 yrs ago
Japanese term
えぐみ
Japanese to English
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Botany
はじめはほのかに甘いが、徐々に辛み、えぐみが強くなり下が麻痺する感覚。
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +2 | acridity | Yasutomo Kanazawa |
4 +3 | bitterness / tanginess | Joyce A |
Change log
Oct 6, 2010 15:15: Yasutomo Kanazawa Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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acridity
from 科学技術35万語大辞典より
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bitterness / tanginess
えぐみ =a bitter taste; a tang
この竹の子の煮付けはちょっとえぐみが残っている。
(Source: Shogakukan Dictionary)
In your sentence the English can be translated as:
...えぐみが強くなり= the bitterness became stronger
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Note added at 16 hrs (2010-09-27 04:29:24 GMT)
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Here is the translation from the dictionary about the 竹の子 example I gave you:
この竹の子の煮付けはちょっとえぐみが残っている
= This boiled bamboo shoot is still a little bitter.
この竹の子の煮付けはちょっとえぐみが残っている。
(Source: Shogakukan Dictionary)
In your sentence the English can be translated as:
...えぐみが強くなり= the bitterness became stronger
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Note added at 16 hrs (2010-09-27 04:29:24 GMT)
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Here is the translation from the dictionary about the 竹の子 example I gave you:
この竹の子の煮付けはちょっとえぐみが残っている
= This boiled bamboo shoot is still a little bitter.
Peer comment(s):
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Soonthon LUPKITARO(Ph.D.)
1 hr
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Thank you, Khun Soonthon!
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seika
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Thank you, seika!
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Minoru Kuwahara
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Thank you, mulberryvalley!
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