leek in Japanese
leek in Japanese is 葱 — leek means a long, mild-flavoured vegetable related to the onion, with white and green layered leaves.
leek in Japanese
葱
Pronounced: negi
A vegetable of variety Allium ampeloprasum, having edible leaves and an onion-like bulb but with a milder flavour than the onion.
What does "leek" mean?
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noun A long, mild-flavoured vegetable related to the onion, with white and green layered leaves.
"She added chopped leeks to the potato soup for extra flavour."
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leek in a sentence
- She added chopped leeks to the potato soup for extra flavour.
- Leeks need a good rinse to remove the grit trapped between their layers.
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What is "leek" in Japanese?
"leek" in Japanese is 葱. leek means: A long, mild-flavoured vegetable related to the onion, with white and green layered leaves.
How do you pronounce 葱?
"leek" in Japanese is 葱, pronounced "negi".
How do you use "leek" in a sentence?
Example: "She added chopped leeks to the potato soup for extra flavour." In Japanese, "leek" is 葱.
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