chive

IPA(Pronunciation)

/t͡ʃaɪv/

Noun

in-plural obsolete Trinidad-and-Tobago dialectal

A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion. / (in the plural) The leaves of this plant used as a herb. / (obsolete) The style and stigma of a flower, especially saffron.

Japanese Meaning

多年生のネギ科植物。小さなタマネギに近い植物で、料理や飾りに利用される。 / （複数形で用いられる場合）その植物の葉。ハーブとして利用される。 / （古語的な用法）花、特にサフランの花の雄しべおよび雌しべのうち、柱頭・スタイルの部分。

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She sprinkled a single chopped chive over the soup as a final garnish.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は最後の仕上げに、刻んだチャイブの茎を一本スープに散らした。

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Sense（1）

A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion.

Sense（2）

(in the plural) The leaves of this plant used as a herb.

Sense（3）

(obsolete) The style and stigma of a flower, especially saffron.

[…] in the place wher he bled, Saffron was after found to grow, whereupon the people séeyng the color of the chiue as it stoode, (although I doubt not but it grewe there long before) adiudged it to come to the bloude of Crocus, and therefore they gaue it his name.

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Sense（4）

(Trinidad and Tobago, dialect) The spring onion; The green onion; the scallion.

chives

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