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蕎 kanji
buckwheat
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- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō (names)
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キョウ
Kun readings
そば
Words with 蕎
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —蕎麦滓freckle; lentigo; ephelis; buckwheat chaff
- —蕎麦粉buckwheat flour
- —掛蕎麦soba in hot broth; soba without any trimmings
- —生蕎麦100% buckwheat soba; soba made from buckwheat flour only, without the addition of wheat flour
- —笊蕎麦zaru soba (soba served on a bamboo draining basket with dipping sauce)
- —蕎麦湯soba water; water left in the pot after one has boiled soba
- —盛蕎麦chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
- —蕎麦切soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
- —薮蕎麦yabu soba; green-colored soba made from buckwheat flour milled with green buckwheat berry chaff
- —蕎麦掻buckwheat dumpling; buckwheat mash; buckwheat dough ball
- —蕎麦飯soba and rice cooked together along with meat, vegetables, etc. on a metal plate
- —新蕎麦soba made from freshly harvested buckwheat
- —生蕎麦fresh soba (not dried)
- —蕎麦汁soba dipping sauce
- —蕎麦店soba restaurant
- —茶蕎麦cha soba; soba containing green tea
- —蕎麦米sobagome; buckwheat cooked with chicken and vegetables
- —油蕎麦aburasoba; dry noodle dish with oil-based sauce
- —玄蕎麦buckwheat with the husk intact; buckwheat dried in the sun
- —焼き蕎麦yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
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