豆腐（とうふ）
JLPT N5 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: tofu
Example sentences
- 味噌汁に豆腐を入れる。 — Add tofu to the miso soup.
- 豆腐は体にいい食べ物だ。 — Tofu is a food that's good for you.
Idioms & proverbs containing “豆腐”
- 豆腐に鎹 (とうふにかすがい) — having no effect; waste of effort
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