Wakame

Word WAKAME
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What do we mean by wakame?

A brown seaweed (Undaria pinnatifida) native to East Asia and naturalized elsewhere, having a short stipe and pinnately divided blades, and used in Asian cooking. noun

Undaria pinnatifida, an edible seaweed.

A sexual act in which a woman (traditionally Japanese) pours sake into the valley that appears in a woman's lap when her legs are closed. Her partner then drinks the sake from there. Also can be used to refer to the sake which is drunk in this act. Called "wakame sake" because the woman's pubic hair in the sake is supposed to resemble soft seaweed (wakame) floating in the ocean. Urban Dictionary

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The word "wakame" in example sentences

The seaweed - known as wakame by Japanese food lovers and used in miso soup - was first discovered in Los Angeles Harbor in 2000. ❋ Jason Dearen, Associated Press Writer (2009)

This extract is derived from an edible brown seaweed known in Japan as "wakame". ❋ Amp;34;Weight Loss (2010)

Macrobiotic nutritionists often recommend a few tablespoons daily of a sea vegetable like kombu, hiziki, wakame, arame or mekabu is all that is needed; however, "more" is not better -- these foods are concentrated minerals and there is a point of diminishing returns. ❋ William Spear (2011)

½ to 1 inch piece wakame sea vegetable available at most health-food stores per cup of soup ❋ Meg Wolff (2011)

Place the wakame in a small cup of water to soak until tender 5 minutes. ❋ Meg Wolff (2011)

Following the atomic bombing of Nagasaki in 1945, a group of medical doctors led by Tatsuichiro Akizuki, M.D. used a traditional diet consisting of roasted brown rice, miso soup, Hokkaido pumpkin, sea salt and wakame and other sea vegetables to help save many lives. ❋ William Spear (2011)

Finely slice the wakame and place it in a saucepan with fresh spring water or filtered tap water. ❋ Meg Wolff (2011)

We also kept plenty of brown rice and wakame a sea vegetable. ❋ Meg Wolff (2011)

When wakame seaweed is not available, substitute 2 lightly packed cups of coarsely chopped, mild-flavored leafy greens, such as spinach, chard or napa cabbage. ❋ Andrea Nguyen (2012)

Miso soup is typically made with wakame, a leafy sea vegetable that is widely available. ❋ William Spear (2011)

"She [let] me [drink] her wakame sake [last night]" ❋ Slothrop (2006)

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