アイスクリーム
あいすくりーむ
noun
ice cream
1.
ice cream
A frozen dessert made from cream, sugar, and flavorings.
アイスクリーム is the full loanword from English "ice cream." In casual speech, it is almost always shortened to アイス.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- アイスクリーム屋: ice cream shop
- バニラアイス: vanilla ice cream
- 抹茶アイス: matcha ice cream
- ソフトクリーム: soft-serve ice cream (note: this is Japanese English; in English it's "soft serve")
- カップアイス: cup ice cream
- コーンアイス: cone ice cream
RELATED FROZEN TREATS:
- かき氷: shaved ice
- ジェラート: gelato
- シャーベット: sherbet/sorbet
- アイスキャンデー: popsicle/ice lolly
NOTE:
ソフトクリーム is a wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English) term not used in English-speaking countries.