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パン

Bread


Meaning

Bread

Word Type

noun

Explanation

パン is the katakana version of the Portuguese word "pão" and means bread in English. If you know the Portuguese, Spanish, or French word for bread, you shouldn't have trouble remembering this word. If not, here's a mnemonic to help you: You use a pan (パン) to make all your bread. It's your special bread pan, and all the bread you make with it is delicious.


Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • パンを食べる

    to eat bread

    パンを作る

    to make bread

    パンを買う

    to buy bread

  • パン食

    eating bread

    パン作り

    making bread

    パン屋

    a bakery

  • 手作りパン

    homemade bread

    ライ麦パン

    rye bread

    メロンパン

    melon-shaped bread

  • 手作りのパン

    homemade bread

    五つのパン

    five bread rolls

    朝食のパン

    bread for breakfast

  • パンの生地

    bread dough

    パンの耳

    bread crust

  • パンにつける

    to put something on bread

    パンにはさむ

    to put something between bread

    パンにぬる

    to spread something on bread

Context Sentences

朝はいつもパンを食べます。

I always eat bread in the mornings.

あ、食パン切れてる。

Oh, we're out of bread.

パンの耳、百円だって。

It says bread crusts are 100 yen.