mizuame

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noun

A Japanese sweetener, a clear sticky liquid made by converting starch to sugars.

OriginJapanese 水飴 →
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Meanings

nounmizuame (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA Japanese sweetener, a clear sticky liquid made by converting starch to sugars.

Origin

  1. Japanese水飴
  2. Englishmizuame

Borrowed from Japanese 水飴 (mizuame).

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APA

mizuame. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mizuame

MLA

“mizuame.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mizuame. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mizuame,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mizuame.

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