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shouga
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[しょう()·()]
shouga
[しょう()·()]
shouga
[しょうが()]
shouga
shouga

English Meaning(s) for しょうが

noun
  1. ginger (Zingiber officinale)

Definition and Synonyms for しょうが

Gingerroot pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant
Synonyms: しょうが, ジンジャー, 生姜,
Ginger perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
Synonyms: しょうが, ジンジャー, 生姜
Common Ginger tropical Asian plant widely cultivated for its pungent root
Synonyms: しょうが
Gingerroot used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery
Synonyms: しょうが, ジンジャー, 生姜,
Common Ginger source of gingerroot and powdered ginger
Synonyms: しょうが

Categories しょうが is a member of

Seasoner something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
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Herb a plant lacking a permanent woody stem
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Ginger perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
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Sample Sentences for しょうが

Worrying isn't going to help.
Did you argue with your boyfriend again? Well, they say that the more you argue, the closer you are.
What are you laughing at? It's a fact. No kidding!
She was impatient to leave the party.
It's no use crying over spilt milk.

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