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肉挽き機 (にくひきき) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

肉にく挽ひき機き

Meanings

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noun

meat grinder; mincer

A kitchen appliance for grinding meat into minced form. Both 機 and 器 spellings are used, with 機 being more common.

肉にく挽ひき機きでひき肉にくを作つくる。
I make minced meat with a meat grinder.
この肉にく挽ひき器きは手しゅ動どう式しきだ。
This mincer is a manual type.

Written forms

肉にく挽ひき機き
Standard kanji spelling using 機 (machine).
肉にく挽ひき器き
Variant using 器 (device/appliance); less common but still seen.

Kanji

肉meat
挽saw, turn (lathe), grind

機loom, mechanism, machine

器utensil, vessel, receptacle

Similar words

ミンチ機き
ミンチ機 is a more casual term often used for smaller or manual mincers, while 肉挽き機 is the standard term for a meat grinder.
フードプロセッサー
A food processor can mince meat but is a multi-purpose appliance, unlike a dedicated meat grinder.

Etymology

Compound of 肉 (meat) + 挽き (grinding, from 挽く 'to grind') + 機 (machine).