ソーセージ
そーせーじ
noun
sausage
1.
sausage
A processed meat product made from ground meat stuffed into a casing. In Japan, ソーセージ typically refers to small, smooth-textured sausages similar to frankfurters or wieners.
ソーセージを焼く。
To grill sausages.
朝ごはんにソーセージと卵を食べた。
I had sausages and eggs for breakfast.
お弁当に入れるソーセージにタコの形の切り込みを入れた。
I cut slits in the sausages for the lunch box to make them look like octopuses.
USAGE:
In Japan, ソーセージ and ウインナー are often used interchangeably in everyday speech, though technically ウインナー refers to thinner Vienna-style sausages. 魚肉ソーセージ (fish sausage) is a common Japanese snack.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- ソーセージを焼く: to grill sausages
- ソーセージを炒める: to pan-fry sausages
- 魚肉ソーセージ: fish sausage
- 粗挽きソーセージ: coarsely ground sausage