るつぼ

Frequency rank: 50,150. – 51,356. (for form 坩堝: 40,465. – 41,055.)

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

crucible; melting potword usually written using kana alone
melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.)word usually written using kana alone
state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitementword usually written using kana alone

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The United States has long been known as a "melting pot" because most of its people are descended from immigrants.

2. 。

New York is sometimes referred to as the melting pot of races.

3. 。

America is often referred to as a melting pot.

Frequency rank: 50,150. – 51,356. (for form 坩堝: 40,465. – 41,055.)

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

crucible; melting potword usually written using kana alone
melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.)word usually written using kana alone
state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitementword usually written using kana alone

Forms