あくをる【あくをとる】

Frequency rank: – (for form 灰汁を取る: 43,061. – 43,772.)
    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'ru' ending
  1. to remove the scum (from a broth or liquid); to skim (a liquid)see also あく
Forms
  • あくをる【あくをとる】
  • をる【あくをとる】Frequency rank: 43,061. – 43,772.
  • あくをとる
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. to remove the scum (from a broth or liquid); to skim (a liquid)
    2. This expression is commonly used in cooking, especially when preparing soups or broths, to refer to the process of taking off impurities or bubbles that rise to the surface during boiling.
    I remove the scum that floats on top of the pot.
    It is important to skim off the scum when making soup.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to remove the scumthe task of skimming scumscum risesin order to remove the scumtools for skimming scumto skim the scum from the soupto skim the scum from simmered dishestechnique for removing scumto frequently skim the scumき器scum skimmer
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