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釜 (kama)

iron pot,kettle

  • JLPT N2

Meaning

釜 (かま, kama) is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word meaning “iron pot,kettle”.

Example sentences 10

月夜つきよに釜かまを抜ぬかれたよ.

I was completely taken unawares [taken by surprise, off my guard].

石焼き釜を使わず焼いたものは、単に焼き芋と呼ばれる。

Cooking sweet potato without an ishiyaki kettle is simply called yaki imo (baked sweet potato).

洗米釜に水を入れ、攪拌すると、水が白く濁るので水を捨てる。

Washing rice, when water is poured into the rice pot and mixed, the water becomes white and cloudy so the water is drained.

釜はまた、茶道では茶をいれるための湯を沸かす道具として用いる。

Kama is also used to boil water to serve tea in tea ceremonies.

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