にら

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Archived revision by Fish bowl (talk | contribs) as of 02:08, 9 September 2020.
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Japanese

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ja
Alternative spellings
韮
韭

Etymology

From みら (mira).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

にら or ニラ • (nira) 

  1. garlic chive (Allium tuberosum)

Usage notes

  • As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=にら&oldid=60352326"