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How to say 'Frying pan' in Japanese | フライパン

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The Japanese word for Frying pan is 'Furaipan', written as フライパン in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Frying pan

    Reading

    Furaipan

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'フライパン' (furaipan) refers to a 'frying pan', a flat-bottomed pan used for frying, searing, and browning foods. It is a loanword derived from the English 'fry pan'. This word is commonly used in everyday cooking contexts. For example: I bought a new frying pan「新しいフライパンを買いました」(あたらしいフライパンをかいました). She fried eggs in the frying pan「彼女はフライパンで卵を焼いた」(かのじょはフライパンでたまごをやいた). Note that 'フライパン' is specifically used for frying pans, not other types of pans like saucepans or pots.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    6914

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word フライパン

This word contains 5 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Fu
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ra
  • katakana

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    I
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    Pa
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    N

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