Japanese

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Etymology

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From English ginger.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ジンジャー (jinjā

  1. ginger lily (Hedychium coronarium)
    Synonyms: 花縮砂 (hanashukusha), ジンジャーリリー (jinjā rirī)
  2. ginger
    Synonym: 生姜 (shōga)
    ジンジャーブレッドjinjābureddogingerbread

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN