tonkotsu

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English

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Tonkotsu ramen

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Japanese 豚骨 (tonkotsu), from (ton, pork) + (kotsu, bone, rib).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tonkotsu (uncountable)

  1. A Japanese broth made from pork marrow, typically served with ramen.
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Etymology 2

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From Japanese [Term?].

Noun

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tonkotsu (plural tonkotsu)

  1. A Japanese tobacco-box.
    • 1979, Raymond Bushell, The Inrō Handbook: Studies of Netsuke, Inrō, and Lacquer, page 141:
      Tonkotsu are distinguished from inro in several ways. The tonkotsu is a container for tobacco; the inro, for medicines.