Shirabe
そば焼酎

蕎麦そば

Common Noun
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone abbreviation food, cooking only applies to そば soba;Japanese buckwheat noodles
See also: そば切り (そばきり)
長野にいる友人を訪問した際、おいしいそばをごちそうになった。
When I visited my friend in Nagano, I was treated to delicious soba.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone food, cooking only applies to そば Chinese-style wheat noodles

側そば

Common Noun family or surname
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone (place) near by;(place) close by;(place) right next to;the side (of something);beside;vicinity;proximity;neighbourhood (neighborhood)
あの窓のそばの机は使うな。
Don't use the desk by that window.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone as soon as;right after
after the attributive form of a verb; as ...〜から
See also: 側から (そばから)
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Soba
Other forms 傍 【そば】