This is the 100th most frequent Japanese word.
カレー
Curry.
In this example, 'カレー' is used to describe the characteristic smell of the curry.
カレーの香りが食欲をそそります。
The aroma of curry stimulates appetite.
The word 'カレー' is used to refer to a dish, specifically curry as a type of food.
昨日、カレーを作りました。
Yesterday, I made curry.
Here, 'カレー' again refers to the dish curry, emphasizing its taste at a specific location.