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natto

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for natto.

Editorial note

Natto is indeeed disgusting on first experience, but my 2-year-old eats natto and rice for breakfast every morning (this is in Japan).

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Quick take

A traditional Japanese food product made from fermented soybeans.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of natto gathered in one view.

noun

A traditional Japanese food product made from fermented soybeans.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for natto.

noun

A traditional Japanese food product made from fermented soybeans.

Example sentences

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Natto is indeeed disgusting on first experience, but my 2-year-old eats natto and rice for breakfast every morning (this is in Japan).

2

Lots of Japanese like natto, lots of Japanese don't like natto.

3

However, people have put effort into learning how to make Natto and they personally find it delicious.

4

If you order a traditional Japanese breakfast at an upscale restaurant in Osaka, it will most likely include natto.

5

But let's stop staying Kansai people don't usually eat natto, when it's plain to see that's not the case.

6

The first time Saki ate the fermented soybean dish called natto, she was 7 months old.

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K1 is found in leafy greens, while K2 is found in meat and poultry (liver is a super source), and natto.

8

At a hotel, it would not be surprising to be served natto for breakfast.

9

I lived in Kansai for years, and there were like a dozen brands of natto on supermarket shelves, everywhere.

10

I keep trying to eat natto every time I go to Japan, but I just can't get over the sliminess.

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We've tried to vary it up, but he insistently shouts natto!

12

My neighborhood sushi place had natto-maki prominently on the menu.

Quote examples

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Enough with the "Kansai people don't eat natto" thing, that's just not true.

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("Natto, the stinky slime-encased beans that kids ask for by name!®") Also, when I go to my Japanese wife's parents house, the whole family often has natto on top of rice as part of breakfast, often with chopped onions or thin sliced okra on it.

Proper noun examples

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Natto is the single most disgusting food I've ever eaten.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use natto in a sentence?

Natto is indeeed disgusting on first experience, but my 2-year-old eats natto and rice for breakfast every morning (this is in Japan).

What does natto mean?

A traditional Japanese food product made from fermented soybeans.

What part of speech is natto?

natto is commonly used as noun.