ナッツ

なっつ

noun

nuts

1. nuts

Edible nuts such as almonds, cashews, walnuts, and peanuts. Used as a general category term for tree nuts and similar snack foods.

ミックスナッツを買(か)った。

I bought mixed nuts.

ナッツは栄養(えいよう)が豊富(ほうふ)でおやつにぴったりだ。

Nuts are rich in nutrients and perfect as a snack.

ナッツアレルギーがあるので、原材料(げんざいりょう)を必(かなら)ず確認(かくにん)している。

I have a nut allergy, so I always check the ingredients.

Usage

ナッツ is the standard loanword for nuts as a food category. Individual nut types also use loanwords: アーモンド (almond), カシューナッツ (cashew), マカダミアナッツ (macadamia), ピーナッツ (peanut). The native word 木(き)の実(み) is broader: it covers any nut or fruit that grows on a tree, including acorns and berries.

Common collocations

ミックスナッツ: mixed nuts
ナッツアレルギー: nut allergy
ナッツ類(るい): nut varieties
素焼(すや)きナッツ: plain roasted nuts (unsalted, no oil)

Related Words

Compare: 種実(しゅじつ) (nuts and seeds)

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Added 2026.2.15 18:16 · Revised 2026.10.17 9:28

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