テッパン – Vocabulary details

テッパン

Noun

1. iron plate; steel plate

上うえには網あみと鉄てっ板ぱんが乗のっている。There is a net and an iron plate on top.

2. sure thing; certain winner

お弁べん当とうのお礼れいは、お弁べん当とうで返かえすのが鉄てっ板ぱんだよね。The sure thing for thanking someone for a bento is to return the favor with a bento.

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no-fail joke; joke that gets people every time

teppanyaki; dishes prepared on a hot steel plate (usu. placed in the middle of the table)

person who takes charge of cooking at a group teppanyaki meal; (lit.) griddle magistrate

てっぱんテッパンの組くみ合あわせだな。

That's a can't-miss combination.

上うえには網あみとてっぱんテッパンが乗のっている。

There is a net and an iron plate on top.

お弁べん当とうのお礼れいは、お弁べん当とうで返かえすのがてっぱんテッパンだよね。

The sure thing for thanking someone for a bento is to return the favor with a bento.

専せん用ようのてっぱんテッパンを用よう意いして火ひにかける。

Prepare a dedicated iron plate and put it on the fire.

デートと言いえば遊ゆう園えん地ち、これがてっぱんテッパンだろう。

When it comes to dates, amusement parks are the sure thing.

明あきらかに、建たて物ものが建たった後あとで誰だれかがてっぱんテッパンを敷しいたのだ。

It is clear that someone laid down steel plates after the building was constructed.

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