葛（くず）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: arrowroot/kudzu
Example sentences
- 葛の根からくず粉を作る。 — Kudzu starch is made from the root of the kudzu plant.
- 葛でとろみをつける。 — Thicken it with kudzu starch.
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