No. 587 in Japanese
サラダ
Salad.
In a sentence
私はサラダを昼食に食べます。
I eat salad for lunch.
Here, 'サラダ' refers to a general dish made primarily of vegetables or sometimes fruits, commonly consumed in daily meals.
このレストランでは美味しいフルーツサラダが人気です。
The fruit salad is popular at this restaurant.
In this sentence, 'サラダ' is qualified by 'フルーツ', indicating that it's a specific type of salad made with fruits.
サラダにドレッシングをかけすぎると味が濃くなりますよ。
Adding too much dressing to the salad can make the flavor too strong.
'サラダ' is used here as a culinary dish to which different condiments or toppings, such as dressing, are applied.
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