Chinese

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fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury
fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular
 
trad. (香豌豆) 豌豆
simp. #(香豌豆) 豌豆
Literally: “fragrant pea”.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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香豌豆

  1. sweet pea

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
かお(り)
Grade: 4
えん
Hyōgai
どう
Grade: 3
kun'yomi on'yomi

Etymology

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(かお) (kaori) + 豌豆(えんどう) (endō)

Noun

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(かおり)(えん)(どう) or 香豌豆(カオリエンドウ) (kaoriendō

  1. sweet pea

Usage notes

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As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Synonyms

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