🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

料理

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ryōri

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cuisine/kwɪˈziːn/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"和食はユネスコ無形文化遺産に登録されている料理です。"

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A style or method of cooking, especially as characteristic of a particular country, region, or establishment.

    "Thai cuisine is famous for its vibrant and spicy flavors."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'cuisine' originates from the French term 'cuisiner', meaning 'to cook'. It entered the English language in the late 19th century, reflecting the influence of French culinary traditions on English-speaking cultures.

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