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Words with 茄

Kanji 茄, meaning eggplant, appears in 25 Japanese vocabulary entries.

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茄子

なす

eggplant (Solanum melongena)

ナス科

ナスか

Solanaceae (nightshade family of plants)

ナス属

ナスぞく

Solanum (nightshade genus of plants)

悪茄子

わるなすび

Carolina horsenettle (Solanum carolinense)

一富士二鷹三茄子

いちふじにたかさんなすび

best is Fuji, second is a hawk, third is an eggplant (of auspicious things to see in a dream, esp. one's first dream of the year)

茄子紺

なすこん

dusky purple

賀茂茄子

かもなす

Kamo eggplant (Solanum melongena; round variety originally grown in Kyoto)

角茄子

つのなす

nipplefruit (Solanum mammosum)

金糸雀茄子

かなりあなす

nipplefruit (Solanum mammosum)

狐茄子

きつねなす

nipplefruit (Solanum mammosum)

惚け茄子

ぼけなす

faded, dull-colored eggplant

秋茄子

あきなす

autumn eggplant

秋茄子は嫁に食わすな

あきなすはよめにくわすな

don't feed autumn eggplant to your wife (because they're too delicious, because they'll give her the chills, or because their lack of seeds will reduce her fertility)

小茄子

こなすび

Japanese yellow loosestrife (Lysimachia japonica)

焼きナス

やきナス

grilled eggplant

水茄子

みずなす

pickled (in rice bran or vinegar) (whole) eggplant

赤茄子

あかなす

tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

長ナス

ながナス

long, slender eggplant

唐茄子

とうなす

squash

蕃茄

ばんか

tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

浜茄子

はまなす

rugosa rose (Rosa rugosa)

米ナス

べいなす

globe eggplant

麻婆茄子

マーボーなす

mabo nasu