Translation guide
Broccolini is a hybrid vegetable, similar to broccoli but with longer, thinner stalks and smaller florets. In Japan, it is often referred to by its brand name or described as a type of broccoli.
Refer to the vegetable known as broccolini, a cross between broccoli and Chinese broccoli.
The most direct and common way to refer to broccolini in Japanese, using the katakana rendering of the English name.
ブロッコリーニを買ってきてください。
Please buy some broccolini.
A Japanese name for a similar vegetable, sometimes used interchangeably with broccolini, though it may refer to a specific cultivar.
アスパラ菜は甘みがあって美味しいです。
Asparagus greens are sweet and delicious.
Literally 'stem broccoli', this term is sometimes used to describe broccolini due to its long, tender stems.
茎ブロッコリーは炒め物に合います。
Broccolini goes well in stir-fries.