pt. 1 AND 2 History of Japanese Food

Translation A

100

馬

Horse

200

禁止

Forbidden

300

仏教

Buddhism

400

奈良時代

Nara Era

500

日本の祖先

Japanese ancestors

Content

100

What did Japanese ancestors eat? (3 THINGS)

1. Nuts

2. Seafood

3. Wild animals

200

When did people start to use chopsticks?

In the Nara Era (1300 years ago)

300

How many years ago was the Nara Era?

1,300 years ago

400

What happened in the Meiji era?

Eating meat was permitted.

500

Which foods appeared in the Taisho era? (NAME 2)

Cutlets

Omelettes

Curry rice

Jumble

100

dogs / was / Eating / forbidden

Eating dogs was forbidden.

200

meat / was / Eating / permitted

Eating meat was permitted.

300

ate / with / Japanese ancestors / their fingers / nuts

Japanese ancestors ate nuts with their fingers

400

the Edo era / became / in / Tempura / popular

Tempura became popular in the Edo era.

500

is / relatively / food / new / Curry and rice / a

Curry and rice is a relatively new food. 

Translation B

100

エビ

shrimp

200

江戸時代

Edo Era

300

イカ

Squid

400

人気になった

became popular

500

許可される

permitted

General Knowledge

100

Which Japanese prefecture is famous for Okonomiyak?

Osaka prefecture 

(and Hiroshima)

200

Name 3 wild animals.

??

300

Name 3 types of Japanese noodles

Soba / Ramen / Udon

400

Which Japanese prefecture is famous for Soup Curry?

Hokkaido prefecture

500

Which country does Tempura come from?

Portugal