konnyaku

[US]/ˈkɒnjækjuː/
[UK]/ˈkɑːnjækjuː/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Edible gelatinous food made from the root of the konjac plant

Phrases & Collocations

eat konnyaku

konnyaku cake

fresh konnyaku

boil konnyaku

konnyaku noodles

buy konnyaku

konnyaku jelly

dry konnyaku

konnyaku block

raw konnyaku

Example Sentences

i bought some fresh konnyaku from the local asian market to make a healthy stew.

konnyaku jelly is a popular low-calorie snack for people trying to lose weight.

you should rinse the konnyaku noodles thoroughly before adding them to your soup.

she pan-fried sliced konnyaku with soy sauce and sugar until it was perfectly browned.

the traditional japanese dish called oden always includes boiled daikon, fishcakes, and konnyaku.

because it is very high in dietary fiber, konnyaku is excellent for digestion.

do not forget to prick the konnyaku with a fork so it can absorb the broth better.

my favorite bubble tea shop recently replaced their tapioca pearls with chewy konnyaku.

many vegetarians use konnyaku as a substitute for meat in various stir-fry recipes.

the grey konnyaku block has a slightly rubbery texture before it is cooked.

please supervise children when they eat konnyaku jelly due to the choking hazard.

i prefer white konnyaku over the darker variety for its milder taste and softer texture.

sashimi konnyaku is a special type that can be eaten raw with a simple dipping sauce.

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