とろ

See also: どろ

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spelling
瀞

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) と​ろ [tóꜜrò] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [to̞ɾo̞]

Noun

とろ • (toro) ^{←とろ (toro)?}

1. pool in a river

Etymology 2

Probably from とろりと (torori to, “to melt in the mouth”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) と​ろ [tóꜜrò] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [to̞ɾo̞]

Noun

とろ or トロ • (toro) ^{←とろ (toro)?}

1. a fatty cut of tuna

Derived terms

• 中(ちゅう)トロ (chūtoro)
• 大(おお)トロ (ōtoro)

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of とろ – see the following entry.

【吐露】 [noun] expression of one's sentiments [verb] reveal, express, lay bare (one's thoughts)

(This term, とろ, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.) For a list of all kanji read as とろ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as とろ.)