にら

Alternative writings: , , ニラ
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Garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); a flavorful, long-leaved vegetable commonly used in stir-fries, dumpling fillings, and Chinese-style dishes.

NounUsually Kana

Examples

今夜はニラと卵の炒め物にしよう。

Let's have garlic chives and eggs stir-fry tonight.

餃子の具ににらをたっぷり入れると美味しい。

It's tasty to put plenty of garlic chives in the dumpling filling.

市場で新鮮なにらが安く売っていた。

Fresh garlic chives were being sold cheaply at the market.