| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 茸 | きのこ | キノコ |
Pronunciation: kinoko
How to Say It Outloud: ki-no-ko
Usage: Common noun used to refer to fungi, specifically mushrooms.
Example Sentence Japanese:
昨日、美味しい茸を料理に使いました。
昨日、美味しい茸を料理に使いました。Example Sentence English:Yesterday, I used delicious mushrooms in the dish.
Yesterday, I used delicious mushrooms in the dish.Dictionary
キノコきのこCommon word
Noun- mushroom
- Mushroom
キノコ狩りきのこがり
Noun- mushrooming; mushroom picking; mushroom gathering
椎茸しいたけCommon word
Noun- shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes); shitake
傘かさCommon wordjlpt-n5
Noun- umbrella; parasol
- something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap; pileus
- Umbrella
松茸まつたけ
Noun- matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
- Matsutake
木耳きくらげ
Noun- cloud ear mushroom (Auricularia auricula-judae); wood ear mushroom; Jew's ear mushroom
- Auricularia auricula-judae
毒菌どくきん
Noun- poison mushroom
えのき茸えのきたけ
Noun- enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank; enokitake; enokidake
- Enokitake
原茸はらたけ
Noun- field mushroom (Agaricus campestris); meadow mushroom
- Agaricus campestris
マッシュルームマッシュルームCommon word
Noun- common mushroom (Agaricus bisporus); white mushroom
- Agaricus bisporus
袋茸ふくろたけ
Noun- paddy straw mushroom; straw mushroom; Volvariella volvacea
- Volvariella volvacea
橅湿地ぶなしめじ
Noun- brown beech mushroom (Hypsizygus marmoreus); brown clamshell mushroom
- Hypsizygus tessellatus
杏茸あんずたけ
Noun- chanterelle mushroom (Cantharellus cibarius)
- Chanterelle
ひら茸ひらたけ
Noun- oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)
- Pleurotus ostreatus
乳茸ちちたけ
Noun- tawny milkcap mushroom (Lactarius volemus)
- Lactarius volemus
エリンギエリンギ
Noun- king trumpet mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii); king oyster mushroom
- Pleurotus eryngii
花平茸はなびらたけ
Noun- wood cauliflower mushroom (Sparassis crispa); wood cauliflower fungus
- Sparassis crispa
菌輪きんりん
Noun- fairy ring; mushroom ring
- Fairy ring
楢茸ならたけ
Noun- honey fungus (Armillaria mellea); honey mushroom
- Armillaria mellea
採るとるCommon wordjlpt-n2
Godan verb with 'ru' endingTransitive verb
- to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to decide on
Transitive verb
- to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to catch (e.g. insects)
Transitive verb
- to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample)
Transitive verb
- to assume (an attitude)
Transitive verb
- to take on (workers, students); to employ; to hire
Transitive verb
- to draw in (e.g. water); to let in (e.g. light from a window)
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