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ninniku
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[にんにく(大蒜)]
ninniku
[にんにく()]
ninniku
[にんにく()]
ninniku
ninniku

English Meaning(s) for にんにく

noun
  1. garlic (Allium sativum)

Definition and Synonyms for にんにく

Garlic aromatic bulb used as seasoning
Synonyms: にんにく, ガーリック,
Garlic bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized
Synonyms: にんにく
Garlic bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves
Synonyms: にんにく

Categories にんにく is a member of

Seasoner something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
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Alliaceous Plant bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor
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Sample Sentences for にんにく

Heat sesame oil in the pan on a medium flame, add the chicken meat, the garlic and fry, when the colour changes pour in the Chinese soup, add the Chinese cabbage and boil.
Is eating a clove of garlic every day beneficial to your health?
Garlic enhances the flavor of meals.
This dish has a strong flavor of garlic.
The food tasted slightly of garlic.

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