Japanese Word · Intermediate
アルデンテ
al dente
Pronunciation: [a̠ɾɯ̟dẽ̞nte̞]
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "al dente".
Example
アルデンテのスパゲッティが好ましいです。
I prefer spaghetti al dente.
Practice tips
- Practice アルデンテ out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.