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サンショウ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum); Japanese prickly ash
Alt. forms
山さん椒しょう
88%
サンショ
6%
さんしょ
3%
サンショウ
1%
Pitch accent
サ
ンショウ
Used in: 6
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
salamander (amphibian of the order Caudata)
green Japanese peppercorn; unripe Japanese peppercorn
size isn't everything; something might be small but still pack a punch; (lit.) Japanese pepper is small-grained but has a tongue-numbing tingle
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