チーズ

This is the 426th most frequent Japanese word.


チーズ

Cheese.


Here, チーズ (cheese) is used as a noun to indicate the food product.

私はチーズを食べるのが大好きです。

I love eating cheese.


In this sentence, チーズ (cheese) is used as an interjection said when being photographed, derived from its pronunciation encouraging a smiling expression.

写真を撮る時、「チーズ」と言ってください。

When taking a photo, please say 'cheese'.


Here, チーズっぽい (cheese-like) is an adjective form describing the sauce having qualities resembling cheese.

このソースはとてもチーズっぽい味がします。

This sauce has a very cheesy taste.