バター

ばたー
noun
butter
1. butter
A dairy product made from churned cream, used in cooking and as a spread.
Spread butter on bread.
Melt butter in the frying pan.
無塩(むえん)バター菓子(かし)(つく)
Make sweets with unsalted butter.

バター is a loanword from English 'butter'.

COMMON TYPES:

  • 有塩(ゆうえん)バター (salted butter)
  • 無塩(むえん)バター (unsalted butter)
  • 発酵(はっこう)バター (cultured butter)

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

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Japan imports most of its butter, and prices can be high. 発酵(はっこう)バター (cultured butter) is considered premium.