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レタス

retasu

Description

レタスは、サラダによく使う緑の野菜です。

Lettuce is a green vegetable often used in salads.

はっぱがやわらかくて、生で食べることが多いです。

The leaves are soft and it is often eaten raw.

Meanings

レタスretasu

lettuce (leafy green vegetable)

サラダにレタスをたくさん入れました。

I put a lot of lettuce in the salad.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    from English "lettuce", written in katakana as a loanword.

  • Nuance

    レタス is soft, thin leaves; キャベツ (cabbage) is a denser, rounder head.

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