桜島大根
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 桜 | 島 | 大 | 根 |
| さくら Grade: 5 |
しま > じま Grade: 3 |
だい Grade: 1 |
こん Grade: 3 |
| kun'yomi | on'yomi | ||
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 櫻島大根 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
From 桜島 (Sakurajima, “Sakura-jima”) + 大根 (daikon, “daikon”).
Noun
桜島大根 • (Sakurajima daikon)
- the Sakurajima radish, the giant white radish cultivated in Kagoshima Prefecture.
Synonyms
- (Kagoshima dialect) しまでこん (shimadekon)