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buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
  1. 1 buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
  2. 2 soba, Japanese buckwheat noodles
  3. 3 Chinese-style wheat noodles
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • When I visited my friend in Nagano, I was treated to delicious soba.

    sense 2 · soba

  • I had a bowl of noodles at a street nearby.

  • When I visited my friend in Nagoya, I was treated to delicious soba.

    sense 2 · soba

  • Soba is made of buckwheat flour, and udon and kishimen are made of plain wheat flour.

    sense 2 · soba

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