also: このめづけ
noun
pickled buds of chocolate vine, Japanese pepper tree, etc.
A traditional Japanese pickle made from the young buds of plants like akebi (chocolate vine) or sanshō (Japanese pepper). Often served as a condiment.
木の芽漬けは、春の訪れを感じさせる一品です。
Pickled buds are a dish that makes you feel the arrival of spring.
この木の芽漬けは、ご飯によく合います。
These pickled buds go well with rice.
Compound of 木の芽 (tree buds) and 漬け (pickle).