Food and Drinks in Japanese

Want to go to the market and buy some fruits in Japanese? Or order dinner in a restaurant in Japanese? The below Japanese food vocabularies might help. For even more vocabularies, take a look at our learning resources for Japanese at the end of the page.

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Fruits in Japanese
Vegetables in Japanese
Dairy Products in Japanese
Drinks in Japanese
Alcohol in Japanese
Ingredients in Japanese
Spices in Japanese
Sweet Food in Japanese

Fruits in Japanese

English	Japanese
apple in Japanese	リンゴ (ringo)
banana in Japanese	バナナ (banana)
pear in Japanese	梨 (nashi)
orange in Japanese	オレンジ (orenji)
strawberry in Japanese	苺 (ichigo)
pineapple in Japanese	パイナップル (painappuru)
peach in Japanese	桃 (momo)
cherry in Japanese	サクランボ (sakuranbo)
avocado in Japanese	アボカド (abokado)
kiwi in Japanese	キウイ (kiui)
mango in Japanese	マンゴー (mangō)

Vegetables in Japanese

English	Japanese
potato in Japanese	じゃがいも (jagaimo)
mushroom in Japanese	マッシュルーム (masshurūmu)
garlic in Japanese	ニンニク (ninniku)
cucumber in Japanese	キュウリ (kyūri)
onion in Japanese	タマネギ (tamanegi)
pea in Japanese	エンドウマメ (endoumame)
bean in Japanese	豆 (mame)
spinach in Japanese	ほうれん草 (hōren sō)
broccoli in Japanese	ブロッコリー (burokkorī)
cabbage in Japanese	キャベツ (kyabetsu)
cauliflower in Japanese	カリフラワー (karifurawā)

Dairy Products in Japanese

English	Japanese
milk in Japanese	牛乳 (gyūnyū)
cheese in Japanese	チーズ (chīzu)
butter in Japanese	バター (batā)
yoghurt in Japanese	ヨーグルト (yōguruto)
ice cream in Japanese	アイスクリーム (aisu kurīmu)
egg in Japanese	卵 (tamago)
egg white in Japanese	卵白 (ranpaku)
yolk in Japanese	卵黄 (ranō)
feta in Japanese	フェタチーズ (feta chīzu)
mozzarella in Japanese	モッツァレラ (mottsarera)
parmesan in Japanese	パルメザン (parumezan)

Drinks in Japanese

English	Japanese
water in Japanese	水 (mizu)
tea in Japanese	お茶 (o cha)
coffee in Japanese	コーヒー (kōhī)
coke in Japanese	コーラ (kōra)
milkshake in Japanese	ミルクセーキ (miruku sēki)
orange juice in Japanese	オレンジジュース (orenji jūsu)
apple juice in Japanese	リンゴジュース (ringo jūsu)
smoothie in Japanese	スムージー (sumūjī)
energy drink in Japanese	栄養ドリンク (eiyō dorinku)

Alcohol in Japanese

English	Japanese
wine in Japanese	ワイン (wain)
red wine in Japanese	赤ワイン (aka wain)
white wine in Japanese	白ワイン (shiro wain)
beer in Japanese	ビール (bīru)
champagne in Japanese	シャンパン (shanpan)
vodka in Japanese	ウォッカ (wokka)
whiskey in Japanese	ウイスキー (uisukī)
tequila in Japanese	テキーラ (tekīra)
cocktail in Japanese	カクテル (kakuteru)

Ingredients in Japanese

English	Japanese
flour in Japanese	小麦粉 (komugiko)
sugar in Japanese	砂糖 (satō)
rice in Japanese	米 (kome)
bread in Japanese	パン (pan)
noodle in Japanese	麺 (men)
oil in Japanese	油 (abura)
vinegar in Japanese	酢 (su)
yeast in Japanese	イースト (īsuto)
tofu in Japanese	豆腐 (tōfu)

Spices in Japanese

English	Japanese
salt in Japanese	塩 (shio)
pepper in Japanese	胡椒 (koshō)
curry in Japanese	カレー (karē)
vanilla in Japanese	バニラ (banira)
nutmeg in Japanese	ナツメグ (natsumegu)
cinnamon in Japanese	シナモン (shinamon)
mint in Japanese	ミント (minto)
marjoram in Japanese	マジョラム (majoramu)
basil in Japanese	バジル (bajiru)
oregano in Japanese	オレガノ (oregano)

Sweet Food in Japanese

English	Japanese
cake in Japanese	ケーキ (kēki)
cookie in Japanese	クッキー (kukkī)
chocolate in Japanese	チョコレート (chokorēto)
candy in Japanese	キャンディー (kyandī)
doughnut in Japanese	ドーナツ (dōnatsu)
pudding in Japanese	プリン (purin)
cheesecake in Japanese	チーズケーキ (chīzu kēki)
croissant in Japanese	クロワッサン (kurowassan)
pancake in Japanese	ホットケーキ (hottokēki)
apple pie in Japanese	アップルパイ (appuru pai)

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Food and Drinks in Japanese

Fruits in Japanese

Vegetables in Japanese

Dairy Products in Japanese

Drinks in Japanese

Alcohol in Japanese

Ingredients in Japanese

Spices in Japanese

Sweet Food in Japanese

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Learn Japanese - Quick / Easy / Efficient

Japanese Vocabulary Book

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