千切り

せんぎり
Alternative writings: 繊切り
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Thin, long strips (typically of vegetables) produced by finely cutting; shredded julienne-style used in cooking.

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サラダ用にキャベツを細かく千切りにした。

I finely shredded the cabbage into thin strips for the salad.

千切り大根は味がよく染みるので、和え物によく使われる。

Julienned daikon soaks up flavors well, so it's often used in dressed dishes.

ピーラーや千切り器を使うと、短時間で均一な千切りが作れる。

Using a peeler or a mandoline makes it possible to make uniform julienne cuts quickly.

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