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灰汁

あく

lye

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noun

1. Lye word usually written using kana alone.

2. Harsh taste; Bitter taste; Alkaline taste; Astringency word usually written using kana alone.

3. Scum (on a soup, broth etc.) word usually written using kana alone.

4. (excessive) self-assertiveness; Strong individuality; Strong idiosyncrasy word usually written using kana alone. See also あくが強い.

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