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burnet in Japanese

burnet in Japanese is 吾亦紅, 吾木香 — burnet means a herb of the genus Sanguisorba, such as salad burnet, used to flavour salads and teas.

burnet in Japanese

吾亦紅
noun
Pronounced: waremokō
Any of the herbs of genus Sanguisorba (syn. Poterium), including salad burnet (Sanguisorba minor), an herb used in salads and herbal teas.
吾木香
noun
Pronounced: waremokō
Any of the herbs of genus Sanguisorba (syn. Poterium), including salad burnet (Sanguisorba minor), an herb used in salads and herbal teas.

What does "burnet" mean?

  1. noun A herb of the genus Sanguisorba, such as salad burnet, used to flavour salads and teas.
  2. noun A moth of the family Zygaenidae, usually with black forewings marked with red spots.
    "There are a few day-flying exceptions such as hummingbird hawk-moths, silver Ys, cinnabars, scarlet tigers and burnets but, in general, knowledge of moths lags behind that of butterflies."
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burnet in a sentence

  • There are a few day-flying exceptions such as hummingbird hawk-moths, silver Ys, cinnabars, scarlet tigers and burnets but, in general, knowledge of moths lags behind that of butterflies.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "burnet" in Japanese?
"burnet" in Japanese is 吾亦紅, 吾木香. burnet means: A herb of the genus Sanguisorba, such as salad burnet, used to flavour salads and teas.
How do you pronounce 吾亦紅?
"burnet" in Japanese is 吾亦紅, pronounced "waremokō".
Are there other ways to say "burnet" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "burnet": 吾亦紅, 吾木香.
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