らっきょう
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word らっきょう
1
Chinese onion (Allium chinense); Chinese scallion; Kiangsi scallion; rakkyo
2
Abbreviation
pickled Chinese onion
Kanji in this Word
辣
14 strokes
Grade 8
Meanings
pungent
spicy
harsh
cruel
severe
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ラツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
から.い
韮
12 strokes
Frequency: 2353
Meanings
leek
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
ク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
にら
薤
17 strokes
Meanings
scallion
shallot
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
らっきょう
にら
韭
9 strokes
Meanings
leek radical (no. 179)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
ク
茖
10 strokes
Meanings
mountain leek
garlic
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カク
葱
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
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