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葷くん

くん · kun

Strong-smelling vegetable (esp. garlic, onion, Chinese chives, Chinese scallion, Japanese garlic)

  • pungent vegetable (esp. ginger and water pepper)
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What does 葷 mean?

Strong-smelling vegetable (esp. garlic, onion, Chinese chives, Chinese scallion, Japanese garlic). It can also mean: pungent vegetable (esp. ginger and water pepper).

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くん (kun). Press Listen above to hear it.

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Strong-smelling vegetable…