ごま（ごま）
JLPT N5 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: sesame
Example sentences
- サラダの上にごまをかける。 — Sprinkle sesame seeds on top of the salad.
- ごまは小さいが栄養がある。 — Sesame seeds are small but nutritious.
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See it used in real works
- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
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