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cooking utensils; kitchen tools; cookware
Tools and instruments used to prepare and cook food, such as knives, ladles, whisks, spatulas, and peelers. Usually refers to hand tools rather than large appliances.
調理用具を揃える。
To get a set of cooking utensils.
引き出しに調理用具が入っている。
Cooking utensils are in the drawer.
新しい調理用具を買ったので、料理が楽しくなった。
I bought new cooking utensils, which made cooking more enjoyable.
使い終わった調理用具は、すぐに洗って清潔に保ちましょう。
Cooking utensils should be washed right after use to keep them clean.
A general term for tools used in cooking. Literally 調理 (cooking) + 用具 (tools, implements).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 調理用具を揃える: to get a set of cooking utensils
- 調理用具を洗う: to wash cooking utensils
- 調理用具一式: a full set of cooking utensils
- 基本の調理用具: basic cooking utensils
- アウトドア用調理用具: outdoor cooking utensils
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 調理器具: cooking implements — very close in meaning; may imply slightly larger tools including some small appliances
- 台所用品: kitchen goods — broader, including containers, cleaning items, and consumables
- キッチン用品: kitchen goods — the more modern version of 台所用品
- 鍋釜: pots and pans (fixed expression)
EXAMPLES OF 調理用具:
- 包丁: kitchen knife
- まな板: cutting board
- お玉: ladle
- フライ返し: spatula
- 泡立て器: whisk
- 菜箸: cooking chopsticks
- 計量カップ: measuring cup