noun
vegetables; leafy greens; edible greens
Refers to vegetables as a category, often in contexts like cooking, nutrition, or shopping. Can emphasize leafy greens but not limited to them.
毎日、野菜類をたっぷり食べるようにしています。
I try to eat plenty of vegetables every day.
このスーパーは野菜類が新鮮で安い。
This supermarket has fresh and cheap vegetables.
Compound of 野菜 (vegetable) and 類 (kind, category).