How to say “hard-boiled egg” in Japanese | ゆで卵 (ゆでたまご、yude tamago)

The Japanese vocabulary「ゆで卵 (ゆでたまご、yude tamago)」means “hard-boiled egg.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.

Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning

Key Wordゆで卵
Hiraganaゆでたまご
Romaji Readingyude tamago
English Meaninghard-boiled egg

The Correct Japanese Pronunciations

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The Example Japanese Sentences

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I cut the hard-boiled egg in half.

Past Tense, Plain Form:

ゆでたまご半分はんぶんった。
Yude tamago o hanbun ni kitta.

Past Tense, Polite Form:

ゆで卵を半分に切りました。
Yude tamago o hanbun ni kirimashita.


I’ll peel the shell of the boiled egg.

Plain Form:

ゆでたまごからく。
Yude tamago no kara o muku.

Polite Form:

ゆで卵の殻を剥きます。
Yude tamago no kara o mukimasu.


A flamingo is standing on one leg.

Plain Form:

ゆでたまごつぶしてサラダにぜる。
Yude tamago o tsubushite sarada ni mazeru.

Polite Form:

ゆで卵を潰してサラダに混ぜます。
Yude tamago o tsubushite sarada ni mazemasu.

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