豆腐

とうふ

Also written 豆富

Meanings

1. Noun tofu; bean curd; beancurd

Kanji

• 豆 bean. Read as トウ.
• 腐 rot. Read as フ.

Example sentences

• 悪いけどお豆腐買ってきてくれない？
  I really shouldn't ask, but could you go get some tofu for me?
• 豆腐は良い酒の肴になる。
  Tofu is a good accompaniment for sake.
• 帰る途中でお豆腐買ってきてよ。
  Buy some tofu on your way home.
• 豆腐がこんなにおいしいなんて知らなかった。
  I didn't know tofu was this tasty.
• あ、お豆腐買うの忘れてた。
  Ah, I forgot to buy tofu.

Common phrases

• 豆腐を使う
• 豆腐を入れる
• 豆腐を作る
• 豆腐を食べる

Words containing 豆腐

• 湯豆腐 (ゆどうふ) boiled tofu
• 杏仁豆腐 (あんにんどうふ) (Chinese-style) almond jelly
• 玉子豆腐 (たまごどうふ) tamago dofu

And 32 more.

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