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herb in Japanese

herb in Japanese is ハーブ, 香草, 薬草 — herb means a plant used to flavour food, especially the leaves.

herb in Japanese

ハーブ
noun
Pronounced: hābu
(countable) Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavour or season food.
香草
noun
Pronounced: kōsō
(countable) Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavour or season food.
薬草
noun
Pronounced: yakusō
(countable) A plant whose roots, leaves or seeds, etc. are used in medicine.

What does "herb" mean?

  1. noun A plant used to flavour food, especially the leaves.
    "She sprinkled fresh herbs like basil and thyme over the pasta."
  2. noun A plant used in traditional or alternative medicine.
    "He drank a tea made from herbs said to ease headaches."
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herb in a sentence

  • She sprinkled fresh herbs like basil and thyme over the pasta.
  • The garden had a small patch reserved for growing herbs.
  • He drank a tea made from herbs said to ease headaches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "herb" in Japanese?

"herb" in Japanese is ハーブ, 香草, 薬草. herb means: A plant used to flavour food, especially the leaves.

How do you pronounce ハーブ?

"herb" in Japanese is ハーブ, pronounced "hābu".

How do you use "herb" in a sentence?

Example: "She sprinkled fresh herbs like basil and thyme over the pasta." In Japanese, "herb" is ハーブ, 香草, 薬草.

Are there other ways to say "herb" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "herb": ハーブ, 香草, 薬草.

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