- soi soy, soybean, soya bean
Informal abbreviation used in casual speech or product names; 'soy' in English. In everyday conversation, you may hear it in contexts like cooking, food, or health.
このソイラテ、おいしいね。
Kono soi rate, oishii ne.
This soy latte is delicious, isn't it?
ソイバーガーを食べてみたい。
Soi bāgā o tabete mitai.
I want to try a soy burger.
⚖️ Often confused with '大豆' (daizu), which is the formal word for whole soybeans; 'ソイ' is used in compound terms like 'soy milk' or 'soy sauce'.
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