玉ねぎ

たまねぎ

onion (Allium cepa)

What does 玉ねぎ mean?

玉ねぎ is a Japanese noun meaning onion (Allium cepa) in English. It is written as 玉ねぎ in kanji, たまねぎ in hiragana, and tamanegi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

トムは玉ねぎをさいの目に切った。

Tom diced the onion.