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Natto-jiru (納豆汁): What It Is, Ingredients & Origin

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Natto-jiru (納豆汁) is a Japanese food classified as miso soup. Ingredients listed for it include nattō.

Name in Japanese納豆汁
Typemiso soup
Main ingredientsnattō

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