インドカレー
いんどかれー
noun
Indian curry
1.
Indian curry
Curry in the Indian style, as opposed to Japanese-style curry (カレーライス). Typically thinner, more aromatic, and eaten with naan or basmati rice.
昼はインドカレーにしよう。
Let's have Indian curry for lunch.
駅前に新しいインドカレーの店ができた。
A new Indian curry restaurant has opened in front of the station.
インドカレーは日本のカレーよりスパイスが効いている。
Indian curry has more pronounced spices than Japanese curry.
Compound of インド (India) + カレー (curry). Distinguished from 日本カレー or just カレー (which usually means Japanese-style curry served with rice).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- インドカレーの店: Indian curry restaurant
- 本格的なインドカレー: authentic Indian curry
- インドカレーを食べる: to eat Indian curry
- インドカレーセット: Indian curry set (with naan, rice, salad)
SIMILAR WORDS:
- カレーライス: curry rice — Japanese-style curry, thicker and sweeter
- ナンカレー: naan curry — Indian curry specifically served with naan bread
- スープカレー: soup curry — Hokkaido-style thin curry, originally inspired by Indian cuisine