大蒜

Chinese
 
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 garlic
simp. and trad.
(大蒜)		 大 蒜

Pronunciation

Noun

大蒜

  1. garlic

Synonyms

Derived terms

See also

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
大 蒜
Grade: 1 Hyōgaiji
Irregular

Said to be from 忍辱.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • (Irregular reading)

Noun

大蒜 (hiragana にんにく, katakana ニンニク, rōmaji ninniku)

  1. garlic
    • ツタンカーメンの墓 (はか)に大蒜 (にんにく)は見 (み)付 (つ)かりました。
      Tsutankāmen no haka ni ninniku wa mitsukarimashita.
      Garlic was found in Tutankhaman's tomb.
Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts, as ニンニク.

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
大 蒜
おお
Grade: 1		 ひる > びる
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

大 (ō, “big”) +‎ 蒜 (hiru, “allium”)

Pronunciation

Noun

大蒜 (hiragana おおびる, rōmaji ōbiru, historical hiragana おほびる)

  1. garlic

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  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

Korean
Hanja in this term
大蒜

Noun

大蒜 • (daesan) (hangeul 대산)

  1. Hanja form? of 대산 (“garlic”).
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