いんげん豆まめ

noun

common bean; green bean; kidney bean

Refers to Phaseolus vulgaris and its many cultivars, including green beans, kidney beans, and navy beans. In everyday Japanese, いんげん often means the immature green pods eaten as a vegetable.

• 夕ゆう食しょくにいんげん豆まめのサラダを作つくった。

  I made a green bean salad for dinner.

• いんげん豆まめは食しょく物もつ繊せん維いが豊ほう富ふです。

  Kidney beans are rich in dietary fiber.