味付け玉子

あじつけたまご
Alternative writings: 味付玉子, 味付け卵, 味付卵
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A soft-boiled egg marinated in a seasoning (such as soy sauce and mirin). Commonly used as a ramen topping; often shortened to 'ajitama'.

NounFood, Cooking

Examples

このラーメンには味付け玉子が二つのっている。

This ramen comes with two marinated eggs.

家で味付け玉子を作るなら、タレに一晩漬けると味がよく染みる。

If you make marinated eggs at home, letting them soak in the sauce overnight will let the flavor soak in well.

コンビニで味付け玉子が単品で売られていることもある。

Convenience stores sometimes sell marinated eggs individually.

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