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人参

人参

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 人參.
(This term, 人参, is the simplified form of 人參.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
にん
Grade: 1
しん > じん
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Etymology

From Chinese 人參 (ginseng)

Pronunciation

Noun

人参 (counter , hiragana にんじん, katakana ニンジン, romaji ninjin)

  1. a carrot (Daucus carota ssp. sativus)

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
  3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13143-0