Illustration: At a family kitchen table, a parent cuts a large, round Japanese pear into wedges. Several whole pears sit nearby in protective foam sleeves, their finely speckled skins and short stems clearly visible. The freshly cut flesh is pale and moist, with a small central core removed from each wedge.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

なし

nashi

Japanese pear

Example sentences

  1. なしを食たべています。

    I’m eating a Japanese pear.

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  2. このナシはいい香かおりがするんです。

    This pear smells nice.

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  3. トムは梨なしが好すきなの？

    Does Tom like pears?

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