What does 山葵 mean?
山葵 is a Japanese noun meaning “wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish” in English. It can also be translated as “horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)” depending on context. It is written as 山葵 in kanji, わさび in hiragana, and wasabi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
このすしはわさびがよく効いている。
This sushi is seasoned with plenty of horse-radish.