How to say 'Cream' in Japanese | クリーム

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The Japanese word for Cream is 'Kuriimu', written as クリーム in Japanese.

word

クリーム

Meaning

Cream

Reading

Kuriimu

Explanation

The Japanese noun 'クリーム (kuriimu)' refers to 'cream'. This word is commonly used to describe dairy cream, skincare creams, or any substance with a creamy texture. It is a loanword from English, reflecting its modern usage in Japan. For example: I put cream in my coffee「コーヒーにクリームを入れた」(コーヒーにクリームをいれた). She uses face cream every night「彼女は毎晩フェイスクリームを使う」(かのじょはまいばんフェイスクリームをつかう). The word can also refer to dessert toppings or fillings, such as in 'クリームパン (kuriimu pan)', which means 'cream-filled bread'.

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

4062

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word クリーム

This word contains 3 Katakana characters :

katakana

ク

Reading

katakana

リ

Reading

katakana

ム

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'Kuriimu' means 'Cream' .

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