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Food & Drink

ぷちぷち

puchi-puchi

Popping tiny bubbles, roe texture

The delightful sensation of tiny things popping in your mouth — fish roe, tapioca pearls, or bubble wrap between your fingers. Satisfyingly playful.

💡Eating sushi with fish roe — 'The tobiko is puchi-puchi and so fun to eat!'

Example

とびこがぷちぷちして美味しい。

The flying fish roe is puchi-puchi and delicious.

Quiz yourself

The fish roe pops ___ in your mouth with every bite.

魚卵が口の中で○○弾ける。

sushiroetapiocabubble wrapfun
Intermediate