ビーフbiifu
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Definitions
- nounbeef
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym牛肉ぎゅうにくNeutralThe standard, neutral word for beef as meat; use it when buying, cooking, or discussing beef generally, whereas ビーフ typically appears in Western-style dish names and menus.
Use 牛肉 for beef as an ingredient in everyday speech and writing; reserve ビーフ, an English loanword, mostly for Western-style dish names and menu items where it sounds natural.
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Japanese definitions
- 牛肉。
English equivalents


