Word details

しょうずく

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しょうずく.

Dictionary

Entry

ょうずく小豆蔲小荳蔲ショウズクNounUsually kana
1

Rare term

cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum); cardamon

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

little, small

3 strokesFrequency 114JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ショウ

Kun

ちい.さいこ-お-さ-

Nanori

いさらこうさざしゃおちいさ

beans, pea, midget

7 strokesFrequency 1,422JLPT N1Grade 3

On

トウ

Kun

まめまめ-

Nanori

nutmeg

14 strokes

On

コウ

bean, nutmeg

11 strokes

On

トウ

Kun

まめ

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