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April 5, 2011

Japanese Word of the Day – ginger (noun)

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生姜 (shōga) ginger (noun)

しょうがは、料理や薬に使われます。
Shōga wa, ryōri ya kusuri ni tsukawaremasu.
The spice ginger is used for cooking and medicine.

しょうがの根
shōga no ne
ginger root

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