甘酢

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A vinegar-based seasoning sweetened with sugar, mirin, etc.; commonly used in Japanese cooking (e.g., pickled ginger, sweet-and-sour sauces).

NounFood, Cooking

Examples

寿司のガリは甘酢で漬けられている。

The pickled ginger served with sushi is marinated in sweet vinegar.

鶏肉を甘酢でからめて酢豚風に仕上げた。

I coated the chicken in sweet vinegar to make a sweet-and-sour style dish.

このドレッシングは甘酢をベースに作っている。

This dressing is made with a sweet vinegar base.

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