とろ

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spelling

Pronunciation

Noun

とろ (toroとろ (toro)?

  1. pool in a river

Etymology 2

Probably from とろり (torori to, to melt in the mouth).

Pronunciation

Noun

とろ or トロ (toroとろ (toro)?

  1. a fatty cut of tuna
Derived terms

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of とろ – see the following entry.
吐露
expression of one's sentiments
reveal, express, lay bare (one's thoughts)
(This term, とろ (toro), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as とろ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as とろ.)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN