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練ねり

ねり · neri

noun

Kneading, gloss, tempering

  • paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste)
  • parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals

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ねりが
Odaka

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What does 練り mean?

Kneading, gloss, tempering. It can also mean: paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste); parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals.

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ねり (neri). Pitch accent: odaka — falls on the next particle. Press Listen above to hear it.

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Kneading, gloss, tempering