ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tonkotsu

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /tɒŋˈkɒtsuː/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Tonkotsu is a noun meaning A Japanese broth made from pork marrow, typically served with ramen.

Meaning

A Japanese broth made from pork marrow, typically served with ramen.

More Meanings

  1. A Japanese tobacco-box.

Example Sentences

Tonkotsu are distinguished from inro in several ways. The tonkotsu is a container for tobacco; the inro, for medicines.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tonkatsu, ramen, soto, soba, broth, nabemono.

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