砂糖大根

Japanese

Kanji in this term
砂	糖	大	根
さ Grade: 6	とう Grade: 6	だい Grade: 1	こん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) さとーだ​いこん [sàtóó dáꜜìkòǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [sa̠to̞ː da̠ikõ̞ɴ]

Noun

砂(さ)糖(とう)大(だい)根(こん) or 砂糖大根(サトウダイコン) • (satō daikon) ^{←さたうだいこん (satau daikon)?}

1. sugar beet

Usage notes

• As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as サトウダイコン.

Synonyms

• 甜菜(てんさい) (tensai)
• シュガービート (shugā bīto), シュガービーツ (shugā bītsu)