玉ねぎ – Vocabulary details

玉たまねぎ

Meanings

Noun

Usually written in kana

1. onion (Allium cepa)

Alt. forms

Kanji used

玉

ball

Pitch accent

た

まね

ぎ

Used in: 484

Composed of

玉たま

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

ねぎ

Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion

Used in vocabulary (2 in total)

新しん玉たまねぎ

fresh onion (not cured to extend its shelf life); uncured onion

赤あか玉たまねぎ

red onion; purple onion

Examples (10 in total)

玉たまねぎが嫌きらい。

I hate onions.

トムは玉たまねぎが嫌きらいです。

Tom doesn't like onions.

トムは玉たまねぎをスライスしました。

Tom sliced the onion.

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