蕎 – vocab dash

Keyword

buckwheat

Readings

キョウ

そば

Mnemonic

Blades of grass grow tall enough to hide a horse; the farmer hacks them down, grinds the seeds, and slurps the result as buckwheat noodles.

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Used in vocabulary

buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles; Chinese-style wheat noodles

Noun

soba restaurant

Noun

soba water; water left in the pot after one has boiled soba

Noun

soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles

Noun

100% buckwheat soba; soba made from buckwheat flour only, without the addition of wheat flour

Noun

fresh soba (not dried)

Noun