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Japanese symbol for “dal”

Romaji: daru
Indian split pulse (lentils, peas or beans); Indian pulse stew; dal; daal

In Japanese, dal is (daru).

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Meanings

  1. n Indian split pulse (lentils, peas or beans); Indian pulse stew; dal; daal (food)

Written forms: . Readings: .

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