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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

おかず

N2
okazu
  1. side dish
  2. accompaniment for rice dishes
noun

Also written お菜

Chinese meanings

配菜;菜肴

Examples

  • 今こん晩ばんのおかずはもう決きめてあります。
    I've decided what to cook for dinner.
    今晚的菜已经决定好了。
  • 今こん晩ばんのおかずは魚さかなだ。
    Today's dinner is fish.
    今晚的菜是鱼。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('286e536eba'); // おかず
{
  "id": "286e536eba",
  "word": "おかず",
  "reading": "おかず",
  "romaji": "okazu",
  "meanings": [
    "side dish",
    "accompaniment for rice dishes"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1588930,
  "other_forms": [
    "お菜"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "今晩のおかずはもう決めてあります。",
      "furigana": "{今晩|こんばん}のおかずはもう{決|き}めてあります。",
      "en": "I've decided what to cook for dinner.",
      "tatoeba_id": 171262
    },
    {
      "ja": "今晩のおかずは魚だ。",
      "furigana": "{今晩|こんばん}のおかずは{魚|さかな}だ。",
      "en": "Today's dinner is fish.",
      "tatoeba_id": 171261
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "8d7c3381dfa3ed1b5c5df3e48fcc44fa5f8dd6081a22bbd7bb96d594f2ee655b",
    "meanings": [
      "配菜",
      "菜肴"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "今晩のおかずはもう決めてあります。",
        "zh": "今晚的菜已经决定好了。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "今晩のおかずは魚だ。",
        "zh": "今晚的菜是鱼。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/286e536eba",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1588930; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "2ae2d69a9b31fd2587ec032955bf98532ddaeb4d3251ca4db955c1511fbc3aa6"
  }
}