Etymology

kuromitsu

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Today it means: A Japanese sugar syrup, similar to molasses, but thinner and milder, typically made from unrefined muscovado sugar. Full definition →

Japanese 黒蜜
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from黒蜜
  2. English todaykuromitsu

From Japanese 黒蜜 (kuromitsu, literally “black honey”).

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