Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (にら) in Japanese

韮, 韭
Kana Reading
にら, みら, かみら, ニラ
Romaji
nira, mira, kamira, nira
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Chinese chive; garlic chive (Allium tuberosum)


Kanji in this word

12 strokes

leek

On'Yomi: キュウ, ク

Kun'Yomi: にら

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9 strokes

leek radical (no. 179)

On'Yomi: キュウ, ク

Kun'Yomi:

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