myoga

See also: myōga

English

A myoga flower bud.

Etymology

From Japanese 茗荷 (myōga).

Noun

myoga (uncountable)

1. A Japanese type of ginger, Zingiber mioga, of which only the shoots and flower buds are used in cooking.

Synonyms

• Japanese ginger

Translations

Zingiber mioga

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蘘荷 (zh) (ránghé)

• Japanese: 茗荷 (ja) (みょうが, myōga), 蘘荷 (ja) (みょうが, myōga)
• Korean: 양하(蘘荷) (yangha)

Anagrams

• gaymo