English Word · Intermediate
daikon
long white Japanese radish
Pronunciation: /ˈdaɪkɒn/
Meaning
A long white radish commonly used in Japanese cooking.
Example
Thin slices of daikon added crunch to the salad.
Thin slices of daikon added crunch to the salad.
Practice tips
- Practice daikon out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.