shiitake

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See also: Shiitake and shiitaké

English

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shiitake mushrooms

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Borrowed from Japanese 椎茸 (shītake), from (shī, shii or chinquapin tree) + (take, mushroom), from the way the mushrooms tend to grow on chinquapin logs. First cited in English in 1877.

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shiitake (plural shiitake or shiitakes)

  1. A wide, brown variety of edible mushroom, Lentinula edodes.
    • 2022 October 19, J. Kenji López-Alt, “What Kenji López-Alt Makes His Family for Dinner”, in The New York Times[1]:
      Tea bag-style dashi kits are a better quick choice. They pack katsuobushi, kombu and often other ingredients, like dried baby sardines (niboshi) and shiitake mushrooms, into a steepable bag.

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French

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Borrowed from Japanese 椎茸 (しいたけ, shītake), from (しい, shī, shii tree) + (たけ, take, mushroom).

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  • IPA(key): /ʃi.i.ta.ke/; /ʃi.ta.ke/
  • Rhymes: -e

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shiitake m (plural shiitakes)

  1. shiitake (Lentinula edodes, an edible mushroom)
    Synonyms: champignon parfumé, lentin du chêne

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Portuguese

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Borrowed from Japanese 椎茸 (しいたけ, shītake), from (しい, shī, shii tree) + (たけ, take, mushroom).

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shiitake m (plural shiitakes)

  1. shiitake (Lentinula edodes, an edible mushroom)

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 椎茸 (しいたけ, shītake), from (しい, shī, shii tree) + (たけ, take, mushroom).

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  • IPA(key): /ʃiˈtake/ [ʃiˈt̪a.ke], /siˈtake/ [siˈt̪a.ke]
  • Rhymes: -ake

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shiitake m (plural shiitakes)

  1. shiitake (Lentinula edodes, an edible mushroom)
    Synonym: hongo del árbol shii