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菜 kanji
vegetable, side dish, greens
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
サイ
Kun readings
な
Words with 菜
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —施設野菜vegetables grown in a greenhouse
- —有機野菜organic vegetables; organically grown vegetables
- —惣菜パンdressed bread; bread to which something has been added (sandwich, pirogi, etc.); stuffed bread (rolls, buns, etc.)
- —葉物野菜leaf vegetable; green vegetable; edible herb
- —完全菜食vegan diet; plant-based diet
- —一汁三菜meal consisting of soup, rice and three dishes (esp. namasu, nimono and yakimono)
- —山菜採りgathering edible wild plants
- —焼き野菜grilled vegetables
- —愛菜の日Vegetable Appreciation Day; Day of Love for Veggies
- —菜食主義者vegetarian
- —粗末なお菜poor side dish
- —無農薬野菜organically produced vegetables
- —緑黄色野菜vegetables high in beta-carotene
- —野菜を作るto grow vegetables
- —純菜食主義veganism
- —山菜おこわglutinous rice with vegetables, esp. wild plants
- —絶対菜食主義veganism
- —純粋菜食主義pure vegetarianism; veganism
- —純菜食主義者vegan; strict vegetarian
- —ブランド野菜signature regional vegetable; specialty produce of an area