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The Japanese word for vegetable is
野菜

やさい - yasai



vegetable

Japanese Definition


vegetable
     1. 名詞. 植物一般。
     2. 名詞. 野菜。
     3. 名詞. 植物人間。
     4. 形容詞. 植物の、植物に関する。
     5. 形容詞. 野菜の、野菜に関する。



Translations for vegetable and their definitions

野菜
     1. n. vegetable
     2. n. (slang) grass, marijuana
           (synonyms, ja, 大麻, tr1=taima, マリファナ, tr2=marifana)


青物
     1. n. (green) vegetables


ベジタブル
     1. n. (food) vegetable
     2. n. Usage: Often found in combination with similarly borrowed terms, such as



植物
     1. n. plant; vegetation
     2. n. Usage: The Chinese-derived reading shokubutsu is more common.








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