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熟成
Jukusei refers to the aging or maturation process of meat, fish, or alcohol. It allows enzymes to break down proteins and enhance the depth of flavor.
Examples in context
熟成肉のステーキを注文した
I ordered an aged meat steak
この日本酒は三年熟成されている
This sake has been aged for three years
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