水切 り mizukiri
mizukiri
Noun
, Suru Verb
1. straining; draining
Transitive
tōfuwa karuku omoshio shite nijuppunhodo oite mizukiri suru.
Lightly weigh the tofu down, leave it for about 20 minutes then drain.
Noun
2. drainer; strainer; colander
Noun
3. cutwater (of a ship); forefoot; drip (on a building); flashing; throating; starling (of a bridge)
Noun
4. stone skipping; stone skimming; skipping stones; ducks and drakes
Noun
, Suru Verb
5. cutting a flower stem under water (to prolong its life)
Transitive
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Example Sentences
tōfuwa karuku omoshio shite nijuppunhodo oite mizukiri suru.
Lightly weigh the tofu down, leave it for about 20 minutes then drain.
18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
Noun
#60104
Noun
#56456
mizukiride
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Draining (while); Rinsing and draining
Noun
#61117
Noun
#56561
mizukirijārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not draining.; It is not removing water.
Noun
#54575
Noun
#57185
Noun
#55952
Noun
#59559
mizukiridewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not draining.; It is not removing water.
Noun
#61864
Common 6 items
Noun
#62783
mizukiridarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably draining.; Probably letting water drain.
Noun
#56692
mizukirijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't draining.; It wasn't removing water.
Noun
#61408
mizukirijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't draining.; Wasn't removing water.
Noun
#61025
mizukirideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably draining.; Probably letting the water drain.
Noun
#54076
mizukiridewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not draining.; Was not removing water.
Noun
#59616