細ほそねぎ

noun

thin green onion; scallion shoots

Refers to the slender green shoots of spring onions, often used as a garnish or in salads. Distinct from 長ネギ (long green onion) and 万能ねぎ (a specific variety).

• 味み噌そ汁しるに細ほそねぎを散ちらす。

  I sprinkle thin green onions on miso soup.

• 細ほそねぎは薬やく味みとしてよく使つかわれる。

  Thin green onions are often used as a condiment.