Meaning of 豚骨(とんこつ) in Japanese

豚骨
Kana Reading
とんこつ
Romaji
tonkotsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    dish made with pork belly and bones, simmered with miso, sake, vegetables, etc. (from Kagoshima)

Related Kanji

豚 JLPT 1

11 strokes

pork, pig

On'Yomi: トン

Kun'Yomi: ぶた

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骨 JLPT 2

10 strokes

skeleton, bone, remains, frame

On'Yomi: コツ

Kun'Yomi: ほね

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