This is the 2255th most frequent Japanese word.

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"豆" (まめ) means "bean" in English.


豆 refers to edible beans in this sentence.

私の祖母は毎朝新鮮な豆を選んで料理します。

My grandmother selects fresh beans every morning and cooks them.


豆 refers to the adjective form 'meticulous' or 'attentive' in this context.

彼はとても豆な人で、いつも家事をきちんとこなしています。

He is a meticulous person, always completing household chores efficiently.


豆知識 uses '豆' metaphorically to mean 'trivia' or 'small knowledge'.

豆知識として、富士山の高さは3,776メートルです。

As a trivia fact, the height of Mount Fuji is 3,776 meters.