(みそづ)

みそづけ
noun
miso-pickled, preserved in miso
1. miso-pickled food, food preserved in miso paste
Vegetables, fish, or meat that have been pickled or marinated in miso paste, both as a preservation method and for flavor.
大根(だいこん)味噌漬(みそづ)けを(つく)った。
I made miso-pickled daikon radish.
味噌漬(みそづ)けの(さかな)()くと(こう)ばしい。
Miso-pickled fish smells wonderful when grilled.
おばあちゃんの味噌漬(みそづ)けは何日(なんにち)()()んであるので(あじ)(ふか)い。
Grandma's miso pickles have a deep flavor because they've been pickling for many days.

A traditional Japanese preservation and cooking method where food is packed in miso paste. The miso both flavors and preserves the food. Common items include vegetables (野菜(やさい)), fish ((さかな)), and tofu.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 味噌漬(みそづ)けの野菜(やさい): miso-pickled vegetables
  • 味噌漬(みそづ)けにする: to pickle in miso
  • 西京(さいきょう)味噌漬(みそづ)け: Saikyo miso marinade (sweet white miso, popular for fish)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 塩漬(しおづ)け: salt-pickled (preserved in salt)
  • 粕漬(かすづ)け: sake lees pickle (preserved in sake lees)
  • 漬物(つけも���): pickles (general term for Japanese pickled foods)