- 1. [n] crucible; melting pot (uk)
- 2. [n] melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.) (uk)
- 3. [n] state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement (uk)
Kanji in this word
Example Sentences
合衆国は長い間「るつぼ」として知られているが、それは国民のほとんどが移民の子孫だからである。
The United States has long been known as a "melting pot" because most of its people are descended from immigrants.