わさび

山 葵

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    wasabi (Wasabia japonica), Japanese horseradish
    word usually written using kana alone

    • このすしはわさびがよく効いている。
      This sushi is seasoned with plenty of horse-radish.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)
    word usually written using kana alone
    colloquial