| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mirin | Japan | Mirin, a sweet rice wine, is commonly used in Japanese cooking for flavoring and seasoning dishes. | 5 |
| 2 | mirin | Western countries | Mirin is less commonly used and recognized in Western cooking. | 3 |
| 3 | mirin | US | Mirin is a specialty ingredient in fusion cuisine and is not commonly found in everyday American households. | 2 |