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Meaning of hijiki | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Sargassum fusiforme, a brown seaweed used in Japanese cuisine.

uncountable

Equivalents

Español hijiki iziki
Français hijiki
Italiano hijiki
日本語 鹿尾菜
한국어

Examples

““We're going to start you out, for the first three days, on psyllium seeds and hijiki.””
“A. Hijiki, the branched seaweed frequently used in small amounts in salads and garnishes, and other kinds of seaweed do contain more arsenic than other foods, but no arsenic-related health problems have been traced to hijiki in the United States.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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