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enoki

/ih-noh-kee/US // ɪˈnoʊ ki //

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a thin, long-stemmed and tiny-capped white mushroom, Flamma velutipes, native to the northern mountain ranges of Japan and prized as a food.

Examples

  • Sweet as that sounds, one blogger who proclaimed them her favorite described the taste as “enoki-pine nut.”

  • The spirit of the God Kjin resides in the enoki tree, the God to whom very old dolls are dedicated.

  • Kjin is supposed to reside in the enoki tree, and in front of this tree there is a small shrine and torii.