しいたけ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しいたけ
1
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes); shitake
Examples
椎茸を乾燥させて保存します。
We keep shiitake mushrooms dry.
Kanji in this Word
椎
12 strokes
Frequency: 1911
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
chinquapin
mallet
spine
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ツイ
スイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つち
う.つ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
しい
茸
9 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
mushroom
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョウ
ニュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きのこ
たけ
しげ.る
香
9 strokes
Frequency: 859
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
incense
smell
perfume
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
キョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か
かお.り
かお.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
こ
こお
ひゃん
よし
蕈
15 strokes
Meanings
mushroom
toadstool
fungus
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジン
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きのこ
たけ
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