ラディッシュ

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Japanese

Etymology

From English radish. Attested from the 1910s.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

ラディッシュ (radisshu

  1. radish, Raphanus sativus, especially small cultivars
    Synonyms: 二十日大根 (hatsuka daikon), 赤蕪 (akakabu)
    Antonym: 大根 (daikon)
    • [1915, Saito Hidesaburō, Jukugo honi Ei-Wa chūjiten [Saito's Idiomological English-Japanese Dictionary], page 1064:
      Rad'ish (ラディッシュ)【(めい)】(西(せい)(よう))(あか)(だい)(こん)
      RAd'ish (radisshu)【mei】(seiyō) akadaikon.
      rad'ish (radisshu) (Western) red daikon.]
    • 1985, Sen Sumiko, Kyō no obanzai [Kyoto side dishes], page 8:
      (さん)ラディッシュ()(ぐち)から(うす)()りにし、(しお)をふり、しんなりしたら(みず)(あら)いし、(みず)()()る。
      San Radisshu wa koguchi kara usugiri ni shi, shio o furi, shinnari shitara mizuarai shi, mizuke o kiru.
      3. Cut the trimmed radishes into thin slices, sprinkle with salt, and when wilted rinse and pat dry.

References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN