蕎麦

そば · also そばむぎ、そまむぎ

buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles; Chinese-style wheat noodles

JLPT N2 common word

Meaning

n
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
n abbreviation
soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
n
Chinese-style wheat noodles

Example sentences

日本では大晦日に蕎麦を食べる習慣があります。

There is a custom of eating buckwheat noodles on New Year's Eve in Japan.