anise in Japanese
anise in Japanese is アニス, 八角 — anise means a plant grown for its licorice-flavored seeds, used as a spice and in flavoring drinks and sweets.
anise in Japanese
アニス
Pronounced: anisu
An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.
八角
Pronounced: hakkaku
An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.
What does "anise" mean?
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noun A plant grown for its licorice-flavored seeds, used as a spice and in flavoring drinks and sweets.
"The cookies were flavored with a hint of anise."
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anise in a sentence
- The cookies were flavored with a hint of anise.
- Anise seeds give the liqueur its distinctive black-licorice taste.
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What is "anise" in Japanese?
"anise" in Japanese is アニス, 八角. anise means: A plant grown for its licorice-flavored seeds, used as a spice and in flavoring drinks and sweets.
How do you pronounce アニス?
"anise" in Japanese is アニス, pronounced "anisu".
How do you use "anise" in a sentence?
Example: "The cookies were flavored with a hint of anise." In Japanese, "anise" is アニス, 八角.
Are there other ways to say "anise" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "anise": アニス, 八角.
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