What is the second stomach for dessert in Japanese?
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According to research from Tokyo Weekender, the Japanese have a unique and charming word for that feeling when you're full from a big meal but suddenly find space for a sweet treat. This concept of the 'second stomach for dessert in Japanese' is known as *betsubara* (別腹), a term that perfectly captures the universal desire for a sweet conclusion to a savory meal.