ジャム
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Noun borrowed from English, written in katakana. Refers to fruit preserves used as a spread. Example: 『パンにジャムを塗る』 (pan ni jamu o nuru, 'spread jam on bread').
Theme
Two friends, Mika and User, are at a café discussing breakfast options and preferences for spreads on toast.
ジャム
ジャム
jam
Everyday Life & SurvivalFood & Dining
Memory Hook
Think of 'jam' as something you spread on toast — the sound 'jam' is directly borrowed into Japanese as ジャム (jamu, 'jam'). Easy to remember!
Cultural Note
『ジャム』 (jamu, 'jam') is popular in Japan, often enjoyed with bread for breakfast. Common flavors include strawberry and marmalade, reflecting Western influence.
Forms
Base: ジャムNoun borrowed from English, written in katakana. Refers to fruit preserves used as a spread. Example: 『パンにジャムを塗る』 (pan ni jamu o nuru, 'spread jam on bread').