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[だい()·()]
daizu
noun

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daizu

English Meaning(s) for 大豆

noun
  1. soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy

Definition and Synonyms for 大豆

Soja erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers
Synonyms: 下地, 大豆
Soya Bean the most highly proteinaceous vegetable known
Synonyms: 大豆
Soya Bean a source of oil
Synonyms: 大豆
Soya Bean the fruit of the soybean plant is used in a variety of foods and as fodder (especially as a replacement for animal protein)
Synonyms: 大豆
Soja extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds
Synonyms: 下地, 大豆
Soya Bean used for forage and soil improvement and as food
Synonyms: 大豆
Soja native to Asia
Synonyms: 下地, 大豆

Meanings for each kanji in 大豆

» large; big
» beans; pea; midget

Categories 大豆 is a member of

Edible Bean any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
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Legume an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
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Bean any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans
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