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matsutake

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /maːtsuːˈtaːkiː/
  • /maːtsuːˈtaːkeɪ/

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noun

Meaning 1

A mushroom, Tricholoma matsutake, prized in Asian cuisine for its spicy aroma.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Japanese 松茸 (matsutake).

Across languages

Translations

27 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: مَاتْسُوتَاكِي (matsūtākē) — Translations
  • Azerbaijani: şam ağacı göbələyi — Translations
  • Chinese Mandarin: 松茸 (sōngróng) — Translations
  • Chinese Mandarin: 鮑魚菇 /鲍鱼菇 (bàoyúgū) — Translations
  • Chinese Mandarin: 松菌 (sōngjūn) — Translations
  • Danish: duft-ridderhat — Translations
  • Danish: matsutake — Translations
  • Esperanto: macutako — Translations
  • Finnish: männyntuoksuvalmuska — Translations
  • Finnish: matsutake — Translations
  • French: matsutake — Translations
  • French: champignon des pins — Translations
  • Galician: matsutake — Translations
  • German: Matsutake — Translations
  • German: Krokodilritterling — Translations
  • Indonesian: jamur pinus — Translations
  • Japanese: 松茸 (matsutake) — Translations
  • Javanese: matsutaké — Translations
  • Javanese: jamur pinus — Translations
  • Korean: 송이 (song'i) — Translations
  • Marathi: मात्सुताके (mātsutāke) — Translations
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kransmusserong — Translations
  • Persian: ماتسوتاکه — Translations
  • Polish: gąska sosnowa — Translations
  • Portuguese: matsutake — Translations
  • Russian: мацутакэ (macutakɛ) — Translations
  • Swedish: goliatmusseron — Translations