Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 根菜(こんさい) in Japanese

根菜
Kana Reading
こんさい
Romaji
konsai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    root crops
    Example sentence
    ニンジンやカブは食用根菜です。 Carrots and turnips are edible roots.

Examples of 根菜, こんさい in a sentence

Kanji in this word

菜 JLPT 4

11 strokes

vegetable, side dish, greens

On'Yomi: サイ

Kun'Yomi: な

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根 JLPT 2

10 strokes

root, radical, head (pimple)

On'Yomi: コン

Kun'Yomi: ね, -ね

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