Nihongo

クレープ(くれーぷ、kureーpu)
- crepe

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クレープ (くれーぷ, romaji: kureーpu) means "crepe" in Japanese. It is a 16-level Noun word.

Meaning:crepe
Level:16
Lexical Category:Noun (名詞)
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Meaning

The word クレープクレープ refers to the thin, pancake-like dessert of French origin. It’s typically made from a batter of flour, eggs, milk, butter, and sugar, and is cooked on a griddle or frying pan. クレープクレープs can be served with a variety of sweet or savory fillings and toppings.

Examples

⚫︎甘いクレープが好きです。 Translation: I like sweet crepes. ⚫︎クレープクレープ屋台でクレープを買いました。 Translation: I bought a crepe from a street stall. ⚫︎バナナとチョコレートのクレープを注文しました。 Translation: I ordered a banana and chocolate crepe.

Usage

You can use クレープクレープ when talking about the dessert itself, the shops that sell it, or the act of eating it. You can order a クレープクレープ, talk about a favorite flavor or topping, or describe where you ate a クレープクレープ.

Notation

クレープクレープ is written in katakana, クレープクレープ (くれーぷ). It is a loanword from the French word "crêpe." There are no other ways to write this word. The okurigana (suffix hiragana) is not applicable here.

Synonyms

There are no direct synonyms in Japanese. However, you might use more descriptive phrases to convey similar meanings, such as: ⚫︎甘いお菓子 (amai okashi) - sweet treat ⚫︎デザート (dezaato) - dessert

Antonyms

There are no direct antonyms. However, you could consider savory foods, or other types of desserts as contrasting items.

Example Sentence 1

週末にクレープを食べに行きましょう! ・Translation: Let's go eat crepes on the weekend! ・Explanation: This sentence suggests a plan to enjoy crepes on the weekend.

Example Sentence 2

このクレープ、すごく美味しいね! ・Translation: This crepe is so delicious! ・Explanation: This expresses enjoyment and positive feedback about a crepe.

Etymology

The word クレープクレープ comes directly from the French word "crêpe," which in turn is derived from the Latin word "crispa," meaning "curled" or "wrinkled," referring to the texture of the thin pancake.

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