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ぶどうジュース Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ぶどうジュース

Meanings

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noun

usually written using kana alone

Refers to the non-alcoholic beverage made from grapes.

朝ちょう食しょくにぶどうジュースを飲のんだ。
I drank grape juice for breakfast.

Written forms

葡ぶ萄どうジュース
Kanji spelling using 葡萄 for ぶどう; less common but still seen.
ブドウジュース
kana-only spelling
Katakana spelling for ぶどう; used in some contexts.

Kanji

葡wild grape, Portugal
萄grape vine, wild grape

Similar words

ワイン
ワイン is alcoholic wine, while ぶどうジュース is non-alcoholic grape juice.
果か汁じゅう
果汁 is a general term for fruit juice; ぶどうジュース specifically means grape juice.

Etymology

Compound of ぶどう (grape) and ジュース (juice), a straightforward loanword combination.