This is the 2116th most frequent Japanese word.
小麦粉
Wheat flour.
小麦粉 is used as the ingredient 'flour' indicating what is utilized in making bread.
小麦粉を使ってパンを作ります。
I make bread using flour.
小麦粉 here indicates the presence of 'flour' as an ingredient in a dish, questioning its inclusion.
この料理には小麦粉が含まれていますか?
Does this dish contain flour?
小麦粉 is contrasted with 'almond powder,' referring to 'flour' as the traditional ingredient.