noun

  1. napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis), nappa cabbage, Chinese cabbage.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
白菜 はくさい
 
 
 
 
ハクサイ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

white
しろ ハク しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
vegetable, side dish, greens
サイ な よう (4th, N2)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
dice, form, appearance
サイ と.る いろどり (11th, N1)
paw radical
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)