ミソ
Meanings
Noun
Food
1. miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans
2. innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso
3. key (main) point; good part (of something)
4. weakling; weak person
Expression
Slang
Humorous
Usually written in kana
5. try
imperative; after the -te form of a verb; pun on 見ろ
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (60 in total)
miso lees; miso strainings; miso dregs; child who is made light of; child who is left out of games; immature child or person
brown meat (crab); miso-like paste found inside a crab's (and arthropods in general) intestinal area; miso mixed with crab innards or scraps
harsh; severe (e.g. criticism, verbal attack); sweeping denunciation
miso soup
salted rice-bran paste for pickling
udon cooked in a broth containing miso paste
vinegared miso
miso-based sauce; miso sauce
miso strainer
brains; brain tissue
food cooked in miso; cooking in miso
self-flattery; sing one's own praises
meat or fish or vegetables preserved in miso
light-brown miso
harsh; severe (e.g. criticism, verbal attack); sweeping denunciation
harsh; severe (e.g. criticism, verbal attack); sweeping denunciation
dark-brown miso paste
fried dish seasoned with miso
meat miso; miso mixed with ground meat
miso-based sauce; miso sauce
combined miso (e.g. white and red)
hatcho miso; dark miso variety produced in Aichi Prefecture
miso mixed with mustard
paste of miso, ground toasted sesame seeds, mirin, etc.
rice miso; miso fermented with malted rice
grilled miso
miso with sugar, sake, yuzu juice and skin; hollowed out yuzu stuffed with miso and yuzu juice then baked
miso with sugar, sake, yuzu juice and skin; hollowed out yuzu stuffed with miso and yuzu juice then baked
oden made with hatcho miso
salad (or fish, etc.) dressed with miso
barley miso
soybean miso
grinding miso; flattery; flatterer; monk
sweet paste of white beans and miso
crybaby
Kyoto-style miso; Kyoto-style sweet white bean paste (esp. used for pickling fish)
harsh; severe (e.g. criticism, verbal attack); jumble; mess
harsh; severe (e.g. criticism, verbal attack); jumble; mess
harsh; severe (e.g. criticism, verbal attack); jumble; mess
miso ball; bean paste ball
barley miso
not distinguishing between what's good and bad; (lit.) miso and shit are the same
miso mixed with pork; pork miso
soybean; soybeans boiled until soft for making miso
freeze-dried powdered miso (usu. salty); instant miso
flavoured miso; miso mixed with meat, vegetables, fish, etc.
miso, fried soybeans and vegetables seasoned with sake and sugar
Edo miso; type of miso produced in the Tokyo area since the Edo period (usu. low-salt and made with rice koji)
miso mixed with sugar and sake, thickened by stirring over low heat
miso eaten as it is; neat miso as an accompaniment
not distinguishing between what's good and bad; not knowing chalk from cheese; mixing good and bad together; (lit.) shit and miso are the same
annual event of miso-making; first steps of miso making, from simmering the beans to fermentation
miso from the Kamakura era
miso mixed with fish (often tai)
grilled miso mixed with chili peppers; person who acts tough but is actually timid
bonito miso; miso mixed with bonito
dish of white miso mixed with roasted Japanese nutmeg powder, sugar and sesame seeds, etc.
powdered miso
miso mixed with minced great burdock, ginger, etc. and sweetened with sugar
Examples (1 in total)
Fermented foods like miso and natto are good for your health.