nutmeg in Japanese
nutmeg in Japanese is ニクズク, ナツメグ — nutmeg means the aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree, ground and used as a spice.
nutmeg in Japanese
ニクズク
Pronounced: nikuzuku
An evergreen tree (Myristica fragrans) cultivated in the East Indies for its spicy seeds.
ナツメグ
Pronounced: natsumegu
The aromatic seed of this tree, used as a spice.
What does "nutmeg" mean?
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noun The aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree, ground and used as a spice.
"She grated fresh nutmeg over the eggnog."
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noun In football and similar sports, the act of passing the ball through an opponent's legs.
"The winger embarrassed the defender with a cheeky nutmeg."
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verb To pass the ball between an opponent's legs.
"He nutmegged the goalkeeper before slotting the ball home."
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nutmeg in a sentence
- She grated fresh nutmeg over the eggnog.
- The winger embarrassed the defender with a cheeky nutmeg.
- He nutmegged the goalkeeper before slotting the ball home.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "nutmeg" in Japanese?
"nutmeg" in Japanese is ニクズク, ナツメグ. nutmeg means: The aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree, ground and used as a spice.
How do you pronounce ニクズク?
"nutmeg" in Japanese is ニクズク, pronounced "nikuzuku".
How do you use "nutmeg" in a sentence?
Example: "She grated fresh nutmeg over the eggnog." In Japanese, "nutmeg" is ニクズク, ナツメグ.
Are there other ways to say "nutmeg" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "nutmeg": ニクズク, ナツメグ.
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