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たまねぎ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word たまねぎ

玉ねぎ
玉葱
玉ネギ
タマネギ
葱頭
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #23293
1

onion (Allium cepa)

Examples
タマネギだけは食べれないの。
I can eat anything but onions.

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 737
JLPT N2
Grade 1

Meanings

jewel
ball

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たま
たま-
-だま
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おう
だん
12 strokes

Meanings

stone leek
Welsh onion

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ねぎ
16 strokes
Frequency: 433
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

head
counter for large animals

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あたま
かしら
-がしら
かぶり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かみ
がみ
ちゃん
つむり
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