Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Common noun
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; pea
Common noun
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
Colloquial; Common noun
female genitalia (esp. the clitoris)
Colloquial; Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun; Food, cooking
kidney
Prefix
small; miniature; baby; midget; small-scale
Prefix
child
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
natto (fermented soybeans)
ă is gikun for è±æ± and è±æČč
go; soy beans soaked and mashed to a creamy paste (ingredient of tofu and soy milk)
Historical term
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
peashooter
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