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紫蘇

Readings

Kana: しそ、ちそ、シソ
Romaji: shiso, chiso, shiso
Kana
Romaji

Definition

noun
1

shiso (Perilla frutescens var. crispa); perilla; beefsteak plant

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

紫
Readings: シ、 むらさき
Meanings: purple, violet
蘇
Readings: ソ、 ス、 よみがえ.る
Meanings: be resuscitated, revived