daikon

[ dahy-kuhn, -kon ]

/ ˈdaɪ kən, -kɒn /

noun

a large, elongated, white winter radish, Raphanus sativus longipinnatus, used especially in Asian cuisine and sometimes pickled.

Also called Chinese radish, Oriental radish .

Origin of daikon

1890–95; <Japanese <Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese dà big + gēn root

Words nearby daikon

Dahna, Dahomey, dahoon, daibutsu, daiker, daikon, Dáil Éireann, dailies, daily, daily-breader, daily double

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Example sentences from the Web for daikon

In addition to the roots sent into Tokyo, there is a large export trade in daikon salted in casks.
The Foundations of Japan|J.W. Robertson Scott
There is daikon production up to the value of about a million yen.
The Foundations of Japan|J.W. Robertson Scott
This daikon is very cheap, and is a chief part of the diet of that small portion of the population that cannot afford rice.
The Gist of Japan|R. B. Peery
Ah, its a miserable girl I am—and Ive cooked his daikon and mended his hakama a hundred times.
Japanese Fairy Tales|Grace James

Also I am afraid that you would not like the odours of fish below stairs, of daikon, and of other things all mixed up together.
The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn, Volume 2|Elizabeth Bisland

British Dictionary definitions for daikon

daikon

/ (ˈdaɪkɒn) /

noun

another name for mooli

Word Origin for daikon

C20: Japanese, from dai big + kon root

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单词	daikon
释义	daikon [ dahy-kuhn, -kon ] / ˈdaɪ kən, -kɒn / noun a large, elongated, white winter radish, Raphanus sativus longipinnatus, used especially in Asian cuisine and sometimes pickled. Also called Chinese radish, Oriental radish . Origin of daikon 1890–95; <Japanese <Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese dà big + gēn root Words nearby daikon Dahna, Dahomey, dahoon, daibutsu, daiker, daikon, Dáil Éireann, dailies, daily, daily-breader, daily double Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for daikon In addition to the roots sent into Tokyo, there is a large export trade in daikon salted in casks. The Foundations of Japan\|J.W. Robertson Scott There is daikon production up to the value of about a million yen. The Foundations of Japan\|J.W. Robertson Scott This daikon is very cheap, and is a chief part of the diet of that small portion of the population that cannot afford rice. The Gist of Japan\|R. B. Peery Ah, its a miserable girl I am—and Ive cooked his daikon and mended his hakama a hundred times. Japanese Fairy Tales\|Grace James Also I am afraid that you would not like the odours of fish below stairs, of daikon, and of other things all mixed up together. The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn, Volume 2\|Elizabeth Bisland British Dictionary definitions for daikon daikon / (ˈdaɪkɒn) / noun another name for mooli Word Origin for daikon C20: Japanese, from dai big + kon root Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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