Source Word
daikon
IPA(Pronunciation)
Noun
Japanese
An
East
Asian
cultivar
or
subspecies
of
radish
(Raphanus
raphanistrum
subsp.
sativus,
syn.
Raphanus
sativus)
bearing
a
large,
white,
carrot-shaped
taproot
consumed
throughout
East
and
South
Asia
but
grown
in
North
America
primarily
as
a
fallow
crop
for
its
fast-growing
leaves
(used
as
animal
fodder)
and
as
a
soil
ripper.
Japanese Meaning
大根：東アジアで品種改良されたまたは亜種のラディッシュで、大きく白い、ニンジンのような太い根を持ち、東アジア・南アジアで主に食用にされ、北アメリカでは速く成長する葉を家畜の飼料や土壌改良作物として栽培される作物。
Sense（1）
An
East
Asian
cultivar
or
subspecies
of
radish
(Raphanus
raphanistrum
subsp.
sativus,
syn.
Raphanus
sativus)
bearing
a
large,
white,
carrot-shaped
taproot
consumed
throughout
East
and
South
Asia
but
grown
in
North
America
primarily
as
a
fallow
crop
for
its
fast-growing
leaves
(used
as
animal
fodder)
and
as
a
soil
ripper.
（ plural ）
（ plural ）
