栗 – Vocabulary details

栗くり

Noun

Usually written in kana

1. Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)

chestnut

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chestnut-color; chestnut-colour

mashed sweet potatoes with sweetened chestnuts

to take a risk for someone; to endanger oneself for someone; (lit.) to gather chestnuts from the fire

栗くりを焼やこう。

Let's roast the chestnuts.

痛いたっ！栗くりが頭あたまに落おちてきた。

Ouch! A chestnut fell on my head.

栗くりは少すくなくとも15分ふんは茹ゆでなくてはいけない。

Chestnuts have to be boiled for at least fifteen minutes.

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