Meaning

3 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)A plant of the species Eutrema japonicum, cultivated for its edible root.

    a Japanese plant of the family Cruciferae with a thick green root

  2. (uncountable, usually)A pungent green Japanese condiment made from the plant Eutrema japonicum (syn. Wasabia japonica).

    Wasabi

    васа́биvasábi

    васа́біvasábi, япо́нський хрінjapónsʹkyj xrin

  3. (uncountable, usually)An imitation of this condiment made from horseradish with green dye.

Examples

9 sentences
  1. Avocado is delicious when you eat it alongside nori and wasabi-joyu.

    Авокадо смачне, коли ви його їсте разом із норі та васабі-джойю.

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  2. Sushi is often served with wasabi.

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  3. I will eat a spoonful of wasabi.

    ruЯ съем ложку васаби.

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  4. Excuse me, can you make the sushi without wasabi?

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  5. Who would have thought the wasabi alarm would turn out possible?

    ruКто бы мог подумать, что может появиться сигнализация с запахом васаби?

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
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Русский
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Deutsch
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Origin

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

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Forms

plural: wasabis
Singularwasabi

uncountable

Synonyms

2 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
wasabi — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto