葱

Readings

Kana: ねぎ、き、ネギ

Romaji: negi, ki, negi

Definition

noun

1

Welsh onion (species of scallion, Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

葱

Readings: ソウ、 ねぎ

Meanings: stone leek, Welsh onion

Example Sentence

ネギをベランダに起(お)きっぱなしにしていたら、カスカスになった。

➥I left some scallions out on the veranda for too long and they dried out.