1Curry — a spiced stew-like dish originally from Indian cuisine; in Japan, usually refers to Japanese-style curry made with store-bought curry roux.
今晩はカレーを作るつもりだ。
I'm planning to make curry tonight.
このレストランのカレーは辛さを選べる。
You can choose the spiciness of the curry at this restaurant.
カレーのにおいがキッチンから漂ってきた。
The smell of curry drifted in from the kitchen.
子供の頃、給食のカレーが楽しみだった。
When I was a kid, I looked forward to the curry served at school lunch.
2As a shortened form, "karē" often specifically refers to curry rice (curry served over rice).
昼はカレーにしよう。
Let's have curry (rice) for lunch.
食堂の一番人気メニューはカレーだ。
The most popular item at the cafeteria is curry rice.