nashi

/ (ˈnæʃɪ) /


nounplural nashi or nashis
  1. another name for Asian pear

Origin of nashi

1
Japanese: pear

Words Nearby nashi

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How to use nashi in a sentence

  • Sanzugawa: Yama mo nakereba, hashi mo nashi; shinde no tabiji hana wa nao nashi.

    The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari | James S. De Benneville
  • My dolzhny zaruchit'sja dlja sebja vsemi orudijami, kotorymi nashi protivniki mogli by vospol'zovat'sja protiv nas.

    The History of a Lie | Herman Bernstein