燕の巣

Reading: つばめのす
Meaning: swallow's nest, bird's nest
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Example Sentence
They used bird's nest in the high-class cuisine.
Usage Notes
Refers to edible bird's nests, particularly those made by swiftlets, which are considered a delicacy in Chinese cuisine and are believed to have medicinal properties.
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