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煮詰める[につめる] (nitsumeru)

boil down

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Meaning

煮詰める (につめる, nitsumeru) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “boil down”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

カレーは煮詰につめたほうが美味おいしい

Curry is more tasty if it is boiled down.

スープがとろっとするまで煮につめてください。

Boil the soup down until it becomes thick.

たれみそ・酒・削った鰹節を合わせ煮詰める。

You should boil down taremiso, sake, and shaved pieces of dried bonito together.

目安として液量が半分になるくらいまで煮詰める。

Stop boiling the sauce when the liquid volume is reduced to almost halve.

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