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とぅぶ【豆腐】 : tubu | define meaning
tubu
Pronunciation: [tubu]
Definition
Noun
- Tofu; bean curd
Etymology
Cognate with Kagoshima とふ tofu; Kunigami (Iejima, Nago) とーぷ toopu; Okinawan とーふ toofu; Yonaguni とぅぶ tubu; and standard Japanese とうふ【豆腐】 toufu "tofu".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 豆腐 |
| Kana | とぅぶ |
| Romanization | tubu |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [tubu] |
意味：とうふ【豆腐】
Categories:
豆腐
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, July 13). とぅぶ【豆腐】 : tubu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/4369/tubu/.