1Beef; meat from cattle used as food, such as for steak, sukiyaki, or yakiniku.
今日は牛肉のステーキを食べる予定だ。
I'm planning to eat a beef steak today.
和牛は柔らかくて脂がのっている高級な牛肉だ。
Wagyu is a high-quality beef that is tender and well-marbled.
すき焼きには薄切りの牛肉を使う。
Sukiyaki uses thinly sliced beef.
スーパーで牛肉と豚肉のどちらを買うか迷っている。
I can't decide whether to buy beef or pork at the supermarket.