Lexical entry

フルーツトマト

furuutsutomato

A variety of tomato grown with restricted water to increase sugar concentration.

Food & DrinkPure GairaigoWasei-EigoSource: English

Meaning

A Japanese marketing term for tomatoes produced using water-stress cultivation to achieve a higher brix (sugar) level than standard tomatoes.

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フルーツパーラー

A teahouse or cafe specializing in fruit-based desserts and drinks.

チキンライス

A Japanese dish of rice and chicken stir-fried with ketchup.

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