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star anise in Japanese

star anise in Japanese is 八角茴香, 唐樒, 大茴香.

star anise in Japanese

八角茴香
noun
Pronounced: hakkakuuikyō
A plant, Illicium verum, used primarily for its star-shaped seed which resembles anise in scent and flavor, and which is used as a spice.
唐樒
noun
Pronounced: tōshikimi
A plant, Illicium verum, used primarily for its star-shaped seed which resembles anise in scent and flavor, and which is used as a spice.
大茴香
noun
Pronounced: daiuikyō
A plant, Illicium verum, used primarily for its star-shaped seed which resembles anise in scent and flavor, and which is used as a spice.
スターアニス
noun
Pronounced: sutāanisu
The star-shaped seed used as a spice.
八角
noun
Pronounced: hakkaku
The star-shaped seed used as a spice.
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What is "star anise" in Japanese?

"star anise" in Japanese is 八角茴香, 唐樒, 大茴香.

How do you pronounce 八角茴香?

"star anise" in Japanese is 八角茴香, pronounced "hakkakuuikyō".

Are there other ways to say "star anise" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "star anise": 八角茴香, 唐樒, 大茴香, スターアニス, 八角.

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