VocabJLPT N2
mushroom
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. mushroom
  2. 2. Mushroom
This noun refers to mushrooms, the fungi that grow in forests and are widely used in Japanese cooking. It appears frequently in recipes, nature descriptions, and everyday conversation, and includes varieties like shiitake and enoki that are common in Japanese cuisine.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Why am I always stuck on mushroom duty? It's so unfair!

Sentence 2

The news featured a poster campaign to prevent accidental consumption of poisonous mushrooms.

Sentence 3

Wait, you can eat mushrooms raw? Isn't that dangerous?

Sentence 4

Adding mushrooms to pasta for dinner really brings out the aroma.

Sentence 5

Ahh, mushrooms sautéed in butter — what an irresistible smell!