NichiDict

かまぼこ

蒲鉾
[kamaboko]

Meanings

1.Noun

food, cookingkamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.

Examples

正月には蒲鉾がおせち料理に欠かせない。

Kamaboko is indispensable in New Year dishes.

小田原の蒲鉾は全国的に有名だ。

Odawara's kamaboko is famous nationwide.

板の上に蒲鉾を半月型に盛り付けた。

I arranged the kamaboko in a half-moon shape on the board.