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cheese
A food made from pressed curds of milk.
チーズ (from English 'cheese') is commonly used in Japanese cuisine and daily life.
Types
- プロセスチーズ: processed cheese
- ナチュラルチーズ: natural cheese
- クリームチーズ: cream cheese
- カマンベールチーズ: Camembert cheese
- パルメザンチーズ: Parmesan cheese
- 粉チーズ: grated cheese
Compounds
Cultural note
When taking photos, Japanese people say 「チーズ」 (like 'say cheese' in English) to create a smiling expression.
Related Words
Related:
カマンベール (Camembert (a specific type))
Related:
パルメザンチーズ (Parmesan cheese)
Related:
旨味 (umami)