ブルーベリー

ぶるーべりー
noun
blueberry
food
1. blueberry (the small dark-blue fruit or its plant)
A small, round, dark-blue berry eaten fresh or used in jam, sweets, and drinks. Often associated with eye health in Japan.
ブルーベリーが好(す)きだ。
I like blueberries.
ヨーグルトにブルーベリーを入(い)れて食(た)べる。
I eat yogurt with blueberries in it.
ブルーベリーは目(め)にいいと言(い)われ、サプリにもよく使(つか)われる。
Blueberries are said to be good for the eyes and are often used in supplements too.

A loanword (from English "blueberry"). In Japan blueberries are popularly believed to be good for eyesight, so they appear in many supplements and health products.

Common collocations

  • ブルーベリージャム: blueberry jam
  • ブルーベリー狩(が)り: blueberry picking
  • 冷凍(れいとう)ブルーベリー: frozen blueberries
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