CEFR A2

nashi

noun

Meaning

nashi means a fruit, the Nashi pear, Pyrus pyrifolia. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses nashi to mean a fruit, the Nashi pear, Pyrus pyrifolia.
The teacher asked students to find nashi in the reading.

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nashi (A2)

noun

Definition

nashi means a fruit, the Nashi pear, Pyrus pyrifolia. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses nashi to mean a fruit, the Nashi pear, Pyrus pyrifolia.
The teacher asked students to find nashi in the reading.
Check the words around nashi to choose the right meaning.

How to Use nashi

a/the nashi (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a nashi."
nashi in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked nashi in context before translating it."

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