大根おろし

だいこんおろし
Alternative readings: だいこおろし
Alternative writings: 大根下ろし, 大根卸し
Frequency:
1

grated daikon (radish) — daikon that has been grated, used as a condiment or side for dishes for a refreshing taste.

Noun

Examples

焼き魚に大根おろしを添えるとさっぱりして美味しい。

Grated daikon goes well with grilled fish and gives it a refreshing taste.

天ぷらは大根おろしと天つゆで食べるのが好きだ。

I like to eat tempura with grated daikon and tempura sauce.

この料理には大根おろしをたっぷりかけてください。

Please put plenty of grated daikon on this dish.

2

a daikon grater — the tool used to grate daikon (the grater itself), in some contexts referred to by the same term.

Noun

Examples

大根おろしを作るためにおろし金を出してきた。

I got out the grater to make grated daikon.

新しい大根おろしは目が細かくて使いやすい。

The new daikon grater has fine teeth and is easy to use.