
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
《food, cooking》soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
《food, cooking》Chinese-style wheat noodles
蕎麦は荒れた土地でもよく育つ作物だ。
Buckwheat is a crop that grows well even in poor soil.
昼食に美味しい蕎麦を食べました。
I ate soba for lunch.
秋になると蕎麦の白い花が畑一面に咲く。
In autumn, white buckwheat flowers bloom across the fields.