Word details

にら

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

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Entry

にら韮韭ニラみらかみらNounUsually kanaFreq #28293
1

garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

韮

leek

12 strokesFrequency 2,353

On

キュウク

Kun

にら
韭

leek radical (no. 179)

9 strokes

On

キュウク

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