cook

Japanese: cook
cook

…The concept of cooking in each language has a different semantic domain. For example, the English word cook emphasizes the use of heat to process food, while sashimi, which is considered a fine dish in Japan, does not fall under the category of cook, but is considered raw. Animals eat food that is produced in the natural environment as is, but humans often process food and transform or change it into a state that does not exist in nature before eating it. …

*Some terms that mention "cook" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…それぞれの言語で料理にあたる概念の示す意味領域は異なっている。例えば英語のcookは火熱を使用して食料を加工することに重点が置かれていることばであり,日本ではりっぱな料理とみなされる刺身はcookの範疇(はんちゆう)に入らず,〈生(なま)raw〉とされる。 動物は自然環境に産出する食料をそのまま口にするが,人類は食料に手を加えて自然には存在しないような状態に変形,変質させて食べることが多い。…

※「cook」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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