Kanji

菜

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JLPT N2Jōyō · grade 4freq #132711 strokes

Meanings

vegetable, side dish, greens

ES: verduras, entremeses, vegetales

On
サイ
Kun
な

Common words

  • 野菜やさいvegetable
  • お菜おかずsmall dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice), side dish
  • 沈菜キムチkimchi, kimchee
  • 菜園さいえんvegetable garden
  • 菜種なたねrapeseed, coleseed
  • 菜食さいしょくvegetable diet
  • 山菜さんさいedible wild plants
  • 惣菜そうざいsmall dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal), side dish

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Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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