Nihongo

ジュース(ジュース、juーsu)
- juice

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ジュース (ジュース, romaji: juーsu) means "juice" in Japanese. It is a N5 Mid-level Noun word.

Meaning:juice
Level:N5 Mid
Lexical Category:Noun (名詞)
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Meaning

The Japanese word ジュース means "juice" in English. It refers to a beverage made from the extraction or pressing of the natural fluids contained in fruit or vegetables. It can also refer to a drink made by mixing fruit or vegetables with other ingredients.

Examples

⚫︎オレンジジュース Translation: Orange juice ⚫︎りんごジュース Translation: Apple juice ⚫︎野菜ジュース Translation: Vegetable juice

Usage

⚫︎ジュース is used in everyday conversation, just like "juice" in English. ⚫︎You can use it to order a drink at a restaurant, buy it at a store, or talk about what you like to drink. ⚫︎It's common to specify the type of juice, such as オレンジジュース (orange juice) or アップルジュース (apple juice). ⚫︎You can use the ジュース in different sentences to express different preferences, or ask what kind of ジュース the other person likes.

Notation

⚫︎ジュース is written in katakana, which is used for foreign loanwords. ⚫︎There is no Kanji for ジュース. ⚫︎It’s always written as ジュース, without any changes.

Synonyms

⚫︎There aren't many direct synonyms for ジュース in Japanese, as it's a loanword. However, depending on the context, you might describe it using phrases like: ⚫︎果汁(かじゅう) - fruit juice (more formal) ⚫︎If you are referring to a specific type of juice, such as オレンジジュース you can use オレンジ - orange to refer to that beverage.

Antonyms

⚫︎There aren't specific antonyms in the same way as words like "hot" and "cold." The opposite of drinking juice might be not drinking, or drinking something else entirely, like water: 水 (みず) - water, お茶 (おちゃ) - tea, or other beverages.

Example Sentence 1

私は毎朝、オレンジジュースを飲みます。 ・Translation: I drink orange juice every morning. ・Explanation: This sentence describes a daily habit of drinking orange juice. The word オレンジジュース is used to specify the type of juice.

Example Sentence 2

このレストランには、どんなジュースがありますか? ・Translation: What kind of juice do you have at this restaurant? ・Explanation: This sentence is a question, asking about the types of juice available.

Etymology

The word ジュース comes from the English word "juice." It was adopted into the Japanese language, written using katakana to represent its pronunciation.

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