Word Meaning 本山葵

ほんわさび honwasabi

本山葵 is read as ほんわさび (honwasabi) and means real wasabi (as opposed to Western horseradish).

Meaning

English

real wasabi (as opposed to Western horseradish)

Reading

Kana

ほんわさび

Romaji

honwasabi

Writing Variants

本わさび ほんわさび honwasabi
本ワサビ ほんわさび honwasabi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 100372 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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山葵

わさび

horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)

西洋山葵

せいようわさび

horseradish (Armoracia rusticana)

山山葵

やまわさび

horseradish (Armoracia rusticana)

本山

ほんざん

head temple

日本三霊山

にほんさんれいざん

Japan's Three Holy Mountains (Mt. Fuji, Mt. Tate and Mt. Haku)

山葵大根

わさびだいこん

horseradish (Armoracia rusticana)

山葵田

わさびでん

wetland wasabi terrace

山葵が利く

わさびがきく

to be biting (of a remark, action)

山葵の木

わさびのき

horseradish tree (Moringa oleifera)

山葵菜

わさびな

wasabi greens

山葵漬

わさびづけ

pickled Japanese horseradish

総本山

そうほんざん

head temple of a sect