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葷 kanji
garlic
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- —葷strong-smelling vegetable (esp. garlic, onion, Chinese chives, Chinese scallion, Japanese garlic); pungent vegetable (esp. ginger and water pepper)
- —葷酒pungent vegetables (e.g. garlic or Chinese chives) and alcohol; leeks and liquors
- —五葷five pungent roots (in Buddhism or Taoism)
- —葷羶pungent vegetables and raw-smelling meat
- —葷辛pungent vegetable (e.g. garlic, onion)
- —葷菜pungent vegetable (e.g. onion, garlic, leek)
- —三厭五葷meat and the five pungent roots (avoided in Buddhist cuisine)
- —葷酒山門に入るを許さずbringing pungent vegetables or liquor inside the temple is prohibited
- —葷膻pungent vegetables and raw-smelling meat