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Meaning of 若布(わかめ) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

若布, 和布, 稚海藻, 裙蔕菜
Kana Reading
わかめ, ワカメ
Romaji
wakame, wakame
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)

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JLPT 1

seaweed, duckweed

On: ソウ

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JLPT 1

immature, young

On: チ, ジ

Kun: いとけない, おさない, おくて, おでる

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JLPT 4

vegetable, side dish, greens

On: サイ

Kun:

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JLPT 2

linen, cloth

On:

Kun: ぬの

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JLPT 3

young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature

On: ジャク, ニャク, ニャ

Kun: わか.い, わか-, も.しくわ, も.し, も.しくは, ごと.し

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JLPT 4

sea, ocean

On: カイ

Kun: うみ

9 strokes

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JLPT 3

harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan

On: ワ, オ, カ

Kun: やわ.らぐ, やわ.らげる, なご.む, なご.やか

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On: カイ

Kun: うみ

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calyx, stem

On: テイ, タイ

Kun: へた

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hem, underwear

On: クン

Kun: もすそ

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