Word details

ごま

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ごま.

Dictionary

Entry

胡麻ゴマNounUsually kanaFreq #35182
1

sesame seeds

2

sesame (Sesamum indicum)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

barbarian, foreign

9 strokesFrequency 1,995JLPT N1Grade 9

On

Kun

なんぞ

Nanori

えびすくる

hemp, flax, numb

11 strokesFrequency 1,142JLPT N1Grade 8

On

マア

Kun

あさ

Nanori

あざ

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